Year of the Cicadas
The loud chorus of the Great Eastern cicadas interrupted the promise of spring for a mother mourning at the graveside of her 6-year-old son, but 17 years later when they returned, a now faculty member and pediatrics researcher, in this narrative medicine essay, she ponders her journey of grief.
Authors
- Kimberly Hieftje (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9276-7767)
Institutions
- Yale University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.2814
- Primary Topic
- Infant Health and Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00