Speaking honestly with sick and dying children and adolescents unlocking the silence

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.

Author/creator	Niethammer, Dietrich
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,
Description	xviii, 215 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Child. Terminally Ill--psychology. Adolescent. Attitude to Death. Physician-Patient Relations.

Uniform title	Sprachlose Kind. English
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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-211) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2011029812
ISBN	9781421404554 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	1421404559 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781421404561 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	1421404567 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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