title: A ritual of remembrance.
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Oakland, CA.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hammer
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Nichols
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Armstrong
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003142:Communication; D003643:Death; D003674:Defense Mechanisms; D006117:Grief; D006801:Humans; D009726:Nurses / Q000523:psychology*; D010371:Pediatric Nursing