Palliative Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents: A Practical Handbook

by Marcia Levetown, Sarah E. Friebert, Brian S. Carter

Book Overview

There are few things requiring more expertise, delicacy, and compassion than caring for an infant, child, or young adult with a life-limiting condition. Written by leading researchers, clinicians from relevant disciplines, family members, and advocates, this practical guide provides professionals involved in pediatric palliative and end-of-life care with comprehensive information in a single volume.

Thoroughly updated and expanded, this edition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421401495
• ISBN13: 9781421401492
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Me
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"