Colin Murray Parkes is Consultant Psychiatrist Emeritus at St
Christopher's Hospice and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist to the
Royal London Hospital and the Tavistock Clinic, London. He is Life
President of Cruse Bereavement Care and in 1996 was awarded an OBE
for services to bereaved people.
Holly Prigerson is Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard
Medical School and Director at the Centre for Psycho-oncology and
Palliative Care Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA.
I have been reading and learning from Colin Parkes' work on death,
grief, and loss for more than half a century. During that time
Parkes has emerged as the predominant world authority on the nature
and consequences of bereavement
*Robert Jay Lifton, psychiatrist and author*
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