Supporting the family after the death of a child

Pediatrics

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1164-1169

  Wender, Esther ^a   Siegel, Benjamin S ^a   Dobbins, Mary I ^a   Garner, Andrew S ^a   McGuinn, Laura J ^a   Pascoe, John ^a   Wood, David L ^a   Yogman, Michael W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Child death; Family support; Grief; Parents; Pediatrician; Siblings

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHILD DEATH; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DOCTOR PARENT RELATION; FAMILY COUNSELING; FETUS DEATH; GRIEF; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COUNSELING; DEATH, SUDDEN; DISABLED CHILDREN; GRIEF; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; GUILT; HUMANS; INFANT; MORTALITY, PREMATURE; PARENTING; PARENTS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; SUICIDE;

EID: 84870508413     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-2772     Document Type: Article

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