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Children with life-threatening and terminal illnesses and their families, require a unique kind of care to meet a wide variety of needs. This book, the first edition of which won the 1993 Pediatric Nursing Book of the Year Award, provides an authoritative source for the many people involved in caring for dying children. It draws together contributions from leading authorities in a comprehensive, fully up-to-date resource, with an emphasis on practical topics that can be put to immediate use. The book covers the entire range of issues related to the hospice environment and is intended for all those who participate in the hospice-care process: physicians, nurses, social workers, teachers, clergy, family therapists, parents, and community service volunteers.

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...an essential edition to the library of all who care for children and their families...especially useful for those in the field and as a source of information for those entering the field. Christy Torkildson, BSN, MSN (George Mark Children's House)

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