Ethical and legal challenges in feeding and swallowing intervention for infants and children

Seminars in Speech and Language

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 232-238

  Arvedson, Joan C ^a,c,d   Lefton Greif, Maureen A ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Eudowood Division of Pediatric Respiratory Sciences   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Deglutition; Dysphagia; Evidence based; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; ETHICAL DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEEDING DISORDER; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; MEDICAL ETHICS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN CARE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; TUBE FEEDING; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION MAKING; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ETHICS, PROFESSIONAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL;

EID: 34548055947     PISSN: 07340478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-984729     Document Type: Article

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