Textbook of interdisciplinary pediatric palliative care /

"The Textbook of Interdisciplinary Pediatric Palliative Care, by Drs. Joanne Wolfe, Pamela Hinds, and Barbara Sourkes, aims to inform interdisciplinary teams about palliative care of children with life-threatening illness. It addresses critical domains such as language and communication, sympto...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Wolfe, Joanne, Hinds, Pamela S., Sourkes, Barbara M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Elsevier/Saunders, ©2011.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"The Textbook of Interdisciplinary Pediatric Palliative Care, by Drs. Joanne Wolfe, Pamela Hinds, and Barbara Sourkes, aims to inform interdisciplinary teams about palliative care of children with life-threatening illness. It addresses critical domains such as language and communication, symptoms and quality of life, and the spectrum of life-threatening illnesses in great depth. This comprehensive product takes a first-of-its-kind team approach to the unique needs of critically ill children. It shows how a collaborative, interdisciplinary care strategy benefits patients and their families. If you deal with the complex care of critically ill children, this reference provides a uniquely integrated perspective on complete and effective care."--Publisher's website
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 492 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781437736052
143773605X