Speaking honestly with sick and dying children and adolescents : unlocking the silence /
Niethammer, Dietrich.
Speaking honestly with sick and dying children and adolescents : unlocking the silence / Dietrich Niethammer ; foreword by Christoph Schmeling-Kludas, foreword by Ruprecht Nitschke ; translated by Victoria W. Hill. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2012. - 1 online resource (xviii, 215 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Children, sickness, and death -- Children in the hospital -- Children and doctors -- Death and dying in the everyday lives of children -- Physician paternalism versus patient autonomy -- The "precociously mature child" -- Healthy children's concepts of death -- Sick children's concepts of death -- Should we tell sick children the truth? -- Decisions at the end of life.
9781421405360
Terminally ill children--Psychology.
Children and death.
Children.
Death--Psychological aspects.
Physician and patient.
Child
Terminally Ill--psychology
Adolescent
Attitude to Death
Physician-Patient Relations
Electronic Books.
RJ47 / .S643 2012
Speaking honestly with sick and dying children and adolescents : unlocking the silence / Dietrich Niethammer ; foreword by Christoph Schmeling-Kludas, foreword by Ruprecht Nitschke ; translated by Victoria W. Hill. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2012. - 1 online resource (xviii, 215 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Children, sickness, and death -- Children in the hospital -- Children and doctors -- Death and dying in the everyday lives of children -- Physician paternalism versus patient autonomy -- The "precociously mature child" -- Healthy children's concepts of death -- Sick children's concepts of death -- Should we tell sick children the truth? -- Decisions at the end of life.
9781421405360
Terminally ill children--Psychology.
Children and death.
Children.
Death--Psychological aspects.
Physician and patient.
Child
Terminally Ill--psychology
Adolescent
Attitude to Death
Physician-Patient Relations
Electronic Books.
RJ47 / .S643 2012