| Description |
xvi, 294 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Children's understanding of death / Kathleen W. Faulkner -- Pain and symptom control / James S. Miser and Angela W. Miser -- Psychosocial aspects of serious illness in childhood and adolescence / Martha Blechar Gibbons -- Neonatal death / Cheryl Marco Naulty -- Care for the child with HIV infection and AIDS / Lori Wiener, Cindy Fair, and Philip A. Pizzo -- Family dynamics / Andrew R. Tartler -- Caring for bereaved parents / J. William Worden and James R. Monahan -- After a child dies : helping the siblings / Betty Davies -- Lessons in grief : a practical look at school programs / Ellen Gortler -- Role of the primary physician / Doris A. Howell -- Staff support / Bernice Catherine Harper -- The volunteer component / Paul R. Brenner -- An early model of care / Julie Simpson Sligh -- A home care program / Ida Martinson -- Palliative care in an inpatient hospital setting / Neil Lombardi -- Children's literature on death / Charles A. Corr. |
| Subject |
Terminally ill children -- Care.
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Hospice care.
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Terminally ill children -- Family relationships.
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| Added Author |
Armstrong-Dailey, Ann.
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Goltzer, Sarah Zarbock.
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| ISBN |
0195073126 (alk. paper) |
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