Perinatal palliative care (PPC) is a clinical program that provides holistic care to critically ill
fetuses and infants alongside psychosocial support to their family members. Genetic …

A comunicação entre médico e paciente constitui um aspecto fundamental da assistência à
saúde, podendo interferir sobre os processos de enfrentamento e adesão. No contexto da …

The article discusses how the medical profession recognizes the importance of hospice and
palliative medicine in the US It cites on the first cycle of physician certification in hospice and …

This essay evolved from observations that pediatric resident physicians' experiences with
patient deaths might influence their career paths after completing residency training. The …

My research was an attempt to understand current structures of care for children with life-
limiting illness through the experiences and perceptions of clinicians and family members …

The chest radiograph is stunning. Metastatic tumors appear like cotton balls, stark white
opacities where there should be only black air, and the faint white brushstrokes of ribs. They …

Aaron, a 3-month-old boy who has Krabbe disease, is referred to the palliative care team.
He has undergone a bone marrow transplantation, which unfortunately failed to reverse the …

Background: Provider–parent communication is a critical determinant of how neonatal
intensive care unit (NICU) parents cope, yet staff feel inadequately trained in communication …

Bakgrunnur: Samhliða þróun læknavísinda hefur þeim börnum fjölgað sem lifa við langvinna
og lífsógnandi sjúkdóma. Vægi líknarmeðferðar hefur aukist í takt við þessa þróun og er hún …

Enquadramento: Cuidar a criança com doença crónica complexa (DCC), limitante ou
ameaçadora de vida é uma tarefa desafiante, devido às etapas de desenvolvimento da …