Textbook of Interdisciplinary Pediatric Palliative Care
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- 1st Edition - January 26, 2011
- Authors: Joanne Wolfe, Pamela Hinds, Barbara Sourkes
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 3 7 7 - 0 2 6 2 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 3 7 7 - 3 6 0 5 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 3 1 5 4 9 - 4
The Textbook of Interdisciplinary Pediatric Palliative Care, by Drs. Joanne Wolfe, Pamela Hinds, and Barbara Sourkes, aims to inform interdisciplinary teams about palliative ca… Read more
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The Textbook of Interdisciplinary Pediatric Palliative Care, by Drs. Joanne Wolfe, Pamela Hinds, and Barbara Sourkes, aims to inform interdisciplinary teams about palliative care of children with life-threatening illness. It addresses critical domains such as language and communication, symptoms and quality of life, and the spectrum of life-threatening illnesses in great depth. This comprehensive product takes a first-of-its-kind team approach to the unique needs of critically ill children. It shows how a collaborative, interdisciplinary care strategy benefits patients and their families. If you deal with the complex care of critically ill children, this reference provides a uniquely integrated perspective on complete and effective care.
- Respect interdisciplinary perspectives, and provide the most comprehensive care.
- Use an integrated approach to address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of children and their families.
- Understand and heed your strengths and vulnerabilities in order to provide the best care for your patients.
- Recognize the necessity of linking hospital-based palliative care with community resources.
- Implement consistent terminology for use by the entire palliative care team.
- Access the full text online with regular updates and supplemental text and image resources.
Palliative Medicine, Pediatrics, Oncology, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Nurse Educators, Psychology and Social Work
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 26, 2011
- Language: English
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Joanne Wolfe
Affiliations and expertise
Director, Pediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT), Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAPH
Pamela Hinds
Affiliations and expertise
Director, Nursing Research, St. Jude's Children's Hospital; Adjunct Professor, University of Tennessee College of Nursing, Memphis, TNBS
Barbara Sourkes
Affiliations and expertise
Kriewall-Haehl Director, Palliative Care Program, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Palo Alto, CA, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University, Stanford, CARead Textbook of Interdisciplinary Pediatric Palliative Care on ScienceDirect