Parent resuscitation preferences for young people with severe developmental disabilities

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 67-72

  Friedman, Sandra L ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CHILD; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSTODY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING CARE; PARENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 32444441386     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2005.06.004     Document Type: Article

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