Terminal care in paediatrics: Where we are now

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 936, 2003, Pages 566-568

  Hutchinson, F ^b   King, N ^c   Hain, R D W ^a,d  

^a LLANDOUGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^c Preston Hall   (United Kingdom)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEREAVEMENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; HUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PEDIATRICIAN; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RELIGION; REVIEW; SYMPTOM; TERMINAL CARE;

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PEDIATRICS; SPIRITUALITY; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 0345707693     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pmj.79.936.566     Document Type: Review

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