Respecting children with disabilities - and their parents

Hastings Center Report

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-23

  Parens, Erik ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COGNITIVE DEFECT; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PATIENT RIGHT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT SURVEY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; DECISION MAKING; DISABLED CHILDREN; HUMANS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 59949089116     PISSN: 00930334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

References (3)

1. This bundle of interventions was described in detail at the University of Washington's May 16, 2007, Growth Attenuation Symposium.
2. Russo is quoted in A. Asch, "Appearance-Altering Surgery, Children's Sense of Self, and Parental Love," in Surgically Shaping Children: Technology, Ethics and the Pursuit of Normality, ed. E. Parens (Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006), 227-52, at 239.
3. Used with the speakers permission. Provided by Cassandra Aspinall, a social worker at Seatde Children's Hospital, who works with children with craniofacial differences.