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952081
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b706451
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When children die : : improving palliative and end-of-life care for children and their families : [popular summary] /\ [Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine ; Marilyn J. Field and Richard E. Behrman, editors].
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Washington, D.C. :: National Academies Press,, ©2003.
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1 online resource (16 pages)
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0309528410
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: 9780309528412
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0309090768
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9780309090766
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""This document is a brief summary of the Institute of Medicine report entitled When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children"--Cover verson.
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| Contents
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""What is palliative care?""; ""When children need palliative care.""; ""Why it can be hard to get palliative care.""; ""We can give very ill children the palliative care they need.""; ""1. Children should have care that is focused on their needs and the needs of their families.""; ""2. Health plans should make it easier for children and families to get palliative care.""; ""3. Health care professionals should be trained to give palliative care to children.""; ""4. Researchers should find out more about what care works best.""
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""We can improve palliative care for very ill children and their families.""""A word to families . . .""; ""We can improve palliative care for very ill children and their families.""
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Palliative treatment.
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Terminally ill children-- Care.
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Terminally ill children-- Family relationships.
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Child.
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MEDICAL-- Terminal Care.
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Palliative treatment.
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Terminally ill children-- Care.
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Terminally ill children-- Family relationships.
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Terminal Care.
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Health Policy.
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Patient Participation.
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Professional-Family Relations.
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Terminal Care-- economics.
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Terminal Care-- legislation jurisprudence.
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United States.
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362.175083
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RJ249.W4455 2003eb
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Behrman, Richard E.,1931-
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Field, Marilyn J., (Marilyn Jane)
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Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families.
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