When treatment fails : how medicine cares for dying children / David J. Bearison

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Bearison, David J.. Auteur

Edité par Oxford University Press - 2006

La jaquette porte en plus : "In addition to a discussion of questions surrounding whether to withhold or withdraw curative treatments, this book explores the crucial concerns of those medical practitioners who care for dying children."

1. Pediatric end-of-life care. 2. Narrative theory, medicine, and methods. 3. Twenty stories about how children die. 4. Withholding or withdrawing curative treatments. 5. Pain and suffering. 6. Staff reacting. 7. Patients and families reacting. 8. Conclusions.

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