Training health professionals in caring for dying children and grieving families

Death Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 575-600

  Papadatou, Danai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; CHILD DEATH; DYING; FAMILY; GRIEF; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; REVIEW; TERMINAL CARE; TRAINING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; DEATH; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FAMILY; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0030665287     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/074811897201787     Document Type: Review

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