Pediatric Palliative Care

• Yazar: Stefan J. Friedrichsdorf (Ed.) (auth)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Konular: Medicine; symptom management; life-limiting disease; quality of life; hospice; pediatric palliative care
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

At least 20 million children worldwide would benefit from Pediatric Palliative Care (PPC) annually, and eight million children would need specialized PPC services. In the USA alone, more than 42,000 children, 0-19 years, die annually; fifty-five percent of them are infants younger than one year old....