Palliative care for infants, children, and adolescents
Subtitle: a practical handbook
By: edited by Brian S. Carter, Marcia Levetown, Sarah E. Friebert
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 539
ISBN-13: 9781421401485; 9781421401492
Subjects: Infant; Palliative Care; Methods; Adolescent; Terminal Care; Handbooks, manuals; Child; Care; Terminally ill children; Chronic Disease
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Epidemiology and health services research / Chris Feudtner and Kari R. Hexem; title: Goals, values, and conflict resolution / Carson Strong ... [et al.]; title: Barriers to integrating palliative care, and potential resolutions / Patrick M. Jones ... [et al.]; title: Educational initiatives / Betty Ferrell ... [et al.]; title: The art of advocacy / Lori Butterworth ... [et al.]; title: Decision making / Robert J. Graham, Marcia Levetown, and Margaret Comeau; title: Communication skills and relational abilities / Marcia Levetown, Elaine C. Meyer, and Dianne Gray; title: Psychological needs of the child and family / Stacy F. Orloff, Barbara Jones, and Kris Ford; title: Spiritual dimensions / Dexter Lanctot ... [et al.]; title: Holistic management of symptoms / Richard Hain ... [et al.]; title: Bereavement / Stacy F. Orloff ... [et al.]; title: The other side of caring : caregiver suffering / Cynda H. Rushton and M. Karen Ballard; title: Palliative care in the neonatal-perinatal period / Suzanne S. Toce ... [et al.]; title: Palliative care in the pediatric intensive care Setting / Kathryn Weise ... [et al.]; title: Palliative care in the home, school, and community / Susan M. Huff ... [et al.]; title: Palliative care for the child who has a genetic condition / Sara L. Perszyk, Anthony Perszyk, and Brian S. Carter; title: Integrating palliative care with HIV care and treatment / Nancy Hutton, Cora K. Welsh, and Maureen E. Lyon; title: Integrating palliative care with pediatric hematology/oncology / Sarah E. Friebert, Brian Greffe, and Janice Wheeler.