Key factors affecting dying children and their families

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Hinds, Pamela S ^a   Schum, Lisa ^a,b   Baker, Justin N ^a   Wolfe, Joanne ^c  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEREAVEMENT; CHILD; COMPETENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DYING; FAMILY; FRIEND; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIFE EVENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT CARE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING; SURVIVAL; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 32044458441     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2005.8.s-70     Document Type: Conference Paper

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