Integration of Palliative Care Practices into the Ongoing Care of Children with Cancer: Individualized Care Planning and Coordination

Pediatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 223-250

  Baker, Justin N ^a   Hinds, Pamela S ^a   Spunt, Sheri L ^a   Barfield, Raymond C ^a   Allen, Caitlin ^a   Powell, Brent C ^a   Anderson, Lisa H ^a   Kane, Javier R ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEREAVEMENT; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; COORDINATION; EMOTION; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CODING; REIMBURSEMENT; RELIGION; REVIEW; SOCIAL CARE; TERMINAL CARE;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 38849151137     PISSN: 00313955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2007.10.011     Document Type: Review

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