Palliative care for infants, children, and adolescents : a practical handbook / edited by Brian S. Carter, Marcia Levetown, Sarah E. Friebert.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology and health services research / Chris Feudtner and Kari R. Hexem -- Goals, values, and conflict resolution / Carson Strong ... [et al.] -- Barriers to integrating palliative care, and potential resolutions / Patrick M. Jones ... [et al.] -- Educational initiatives / Betty Ferrell ... [et al.] -- The art of advocacy / Lori Butterworth ... [et al.] -- Decision making / Robert J. Graham, Marcia Levetown, and Margaret Comeau -- Communication skills and relational abilities / Marcia Levetown, Elaine C. Meyer, and Dianne Gray -- Psychological needs of the child and family / Stacy F. Orloff, Barbara Jones, and Kris Ford -- Spiritual dimensions / Dexter Lanctot ... [et al.] -- Holistic management of symptoms / Richard Hain ... [et al.] -- Bereavement / Stacy F. Orloff ... [et al.] -- The other side of caring : caregiver suffering / Cynda H. Rushton and M. Karen Ballard -- Palliative care in the neonatal-perinatal period / Suzanne S. Toce ... [et al.] -- Palliative care in the pediatric intensive care Setting / Kathryn Weise ... [et al.] -- Palliative care in the home, school, and community / Susan M. Huff ... [et al.] -- Palliative care for the child who has a genetic condition / Sara L. Perszyk, Anthony Perszyk, and Brian S. Carter -- Integrating palliative care with HIV care and treatment / Nancy Hutton, Cora K. Welsh, and Maureen E. Lyon -- Integrating palliative care with pediatric hematology/oncology / Sarah E. Friebert, Brian Greffe, and Janice Wheeler.