Palliative Care in Pediatric Oncology

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Wolfe, Joanne (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Jones, Barbara L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kreicbergs, Ulrika (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Jankovic, Momcilo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Pediatric Oncology,
• Θέματα: Oncology .; Nursing.; General practice (Medicine).; Oncology.; General Practice / Family Medicine.

This textbook is the first to focus on comprehensive interdisciplinary care approaches aimed at enhancing the wellbeing of children with cancer and their families throughout the illness experience. Among the topics addressed are the epidemiology of pediatric cancer distress, including physical, emot...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Epidemiology of suffering in childhood cancer
• Impact of cancer on the child, parents, siblings and community
• The interdisciplinary oncology team and the role palliative care consultation
• Communication in pediatric palliative oncology
• The relationship between cancer-directed therapy and the pediatric oncology experience
• Easing physical distress
• Easing psychological distress
• Easing existential distress
• Easing social distress
• Care at the end of life
• Family bereavement Care
• Easing clinician distress.