Bench-to-bedside review: Humanism in pediatric critical care medicine - A leadership challenge

Critical Care

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 371-375

  Kissoon, Niranjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; REVIEW; SELF EVALUATION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CRITICAL CARE; HUMANISM; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 23744489195     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc3510     Document Type: Review

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