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.
By: Niethammer, Dietrich.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012Description: xviii, 215 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781421404561 (pbk. : alk. paper).Uniform titles: Sprachlose Kind. English Subject(s): Child | Terminally Ill -- psychology | Adolescent | Attitude to Death | Physician-Patient RelationsGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 618.92/0029
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-211) 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.