Paediatric palliative care research in Canada: Development and progress of a new emerging team

Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 591-594

  Straatman, Lynn ^a,e   Cadell, Susan ^b   Davies, Betty ^c   Siden, Harold ^a   Steele, Rose ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e Canuck Place Children's Hospice ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHICS; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NOTE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINAL DISEASE;

EID: 57549085527     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pch/13.7.591     Document Type: Note

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