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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788464803321

Titolo

Palliative care for infants, children, and adolescents : a practical handbook / / edited by Brian S. Carter, Marcia Levetown, Sarah E. Friebert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011

ISBN

1-4214-0213-0

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (556 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CarterBrian S. <1957->

FriebertSarah E

LevetownMarcia <1960->

Disciplina

618.92/0028

Soggetti

Terminal care

Terminally ill children - Care

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Epidemiology and health services research / Chris Feudtner and Kari R. Hexem -- Goals, values, and conflict resolution / Carson Strong ... [and others] -- Barriers to integrating palliative care, and potential resolutions / Patrick M. Jones ... [and others] -- Educational initiatives / Betty Ferrell ... [and others] -- The art of advocacy / Lori Butterworth ... [and others] -- Decision making / Robert J. Graham, Marcia Levetown, and Margaret Comeau -- Communication skills and relational abilities / Marcia Levetown, Elaine C. Meyer, and Dianne Gray -- Psychological needs of the child and family / Stacy F. Orloff, Barbara Jones, and Kris Ford -- Spiritual dimensions / Dexter Lanctot ... [and others] -- Holistic management of symptoms / Richard Hain ... [and others] -- Bereavement / Stacy F. Orloff ... [and others] -- The other side of caring : caregiver suffering / Cynda H. Rushton and M. Karen Ballard -- Palliative care in the neonatal-perinatal period / Suzanne S. Toce ... [and others] -- Palliative care in the pediatric intensive care Setting / Kathryn Weise ... [and others] -- Palliative care in the home, school, and community / Susan M. Huff ... [and others] -- Palliative care for the child who has a genetic condition / Sara L. Perszyk, Anthony Perszyk, and Brian S. Carter -- Integrating palliative care with HIV care and treatment / Nancy Hutton, Cora K. Welsh, and Maureen E. Lyon --



Integrating palliative care with pediatric hematology/oncology / Sarah E. Friebert, Brian Greffe, and Janice Wheeler.