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Bowlby Goes to the Movies: Film as a Teaching Tool for Issues of Bereavement, Mourning, and Grief in Medical Education

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Furst, B.A. Bowlby Goes to the Movies: Film as a Teaching Tool for Issues of Bereavement, Mourning, and Grief in Medical Education. Acad Psychiatry 31, 407–410 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ap.31.5.407

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