Hospice Care for Children

Ann Armstrong-Dailey, Sarah Zarbock (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

592 Seiten

2008 | 3rd Revised edition
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-534070-9 (ISBN)

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Children with life-threatening and terminal illnesses- and their families- require a unique kind of care to meet a wide variety of needs. This book, now in its third edition, provides an authoritative source for the many people involved in the care of dying children. Written by leading authorities in pediatrics and palliative medicine, this comprehensive resource emphasizes practical topics and covers the entire range of issues related to the hospice care from psychological stress to pain and symptom management. The text has been fully updated and includes an international perspective chapter and a chapter written by Children's Hospice International with detailed all-inclusive care plans.

FOREWORD BY ARCHBISHOP DESMOND MPILO TUTU, ARCHBISHOP OF CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA ANGLICAN CHURCH OF SOUTHERN AFRICA; INTRODUCTION; PART I: ISSUES IN CLINICAL MANAGEMENT; PART II: SUPPORT SYSTEMS; PART III: DIFFERNET CONTEXTS, DIFFERENT LESSONS

Erscheint lt. Verlag	18.12.2008
Zusatzinfo	numerous tables
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	236 x 168 mm
Gewicht	975 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Palliativmedizin
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Palliativpflege / Sterbebegleitung
ISBN-10	0-19-534070-1 / 0195340701
ISBN-13	978-0-19-534070-9 / 9780195340709
Zustand	Neuware