Palliative Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents: A Practical Handbook

Palliative Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents: A Practical Handbook
ISBN-10
1421402130
ISBN-13
9781421402130
Category
Medical
Pages
560
Language
English
Published
2011-10-15
Publisher
JHU Press
Authors
Brian S. Carter, Marcia Levetown, Sarah E. Friebert

Description

With contributions from an international group of expert educators, clinicians, and parents, this book takes a truly interdisciplinary approach to pediatric palliative care, presenting best practices, clear instruction, and the latest information and research for anyone involved in pediatric palliative and end-of-life care.

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