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Children's palliative care in Africa
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Terminally ill children--Care--Africa.
- Terminally ill children.
- Palliative treatment--Africa.
- Palliative treatment.
- Age Groups.
- Patient Care.
- Geographic Locations.
- Persons.
- Therapeutics.
- Health Services.
- Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services.
- Delivery of Health Care.
- Palliative Care.
- Africa.
- Terminal Care.
- Infant.
- Adolescent.
- Child.
- Child, Preschool.
- Medical Subjects:
- Age Groups.
- Patient Care.
- Geographic Locations.
- Persons.
- Therapeutics.
- Health Services.
- Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services.
- Delivery of Health Care.
- Palliative Care.
- Africa.
- Terminal Care.
- Infant.
- Adolescent.
- Child.
- Child, Preschool.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxii, 424 p.) : ill.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The unique needs of dying children are particularly evident in Africa, where the scale of the problem is enormous. This book provides practical and realistic guidance for health care professionals on how to deliver good quality palliative care in this difficult environment, despite the significant challenges it presents.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780191730566 (ebook) :
- 0191730564 (ebook) :
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