Crucial Decisions at the Beginning of Life: Parents' Experiences of Treatment Withdrawl from Infants

Author:   Hazel McHaffie ,  Peter W Fowlie ,  Robert Hume ,  Ian A Laing
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   1st New edition
ISBN:  

9781857754797


Pages:   462
Publication Date:   14 July 1995
Format:   Paperback
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Crucial Decisions at the Beginning of Life: Parents' Experiences of Treatment Withdrawl from Infants


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BMA MEDICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR! This is a unique and valuable work which traces the experiences of over 100 parents who have lived through the loss of a baby. It follows them from pregnancy through to13 months after the death. Based on rigorous scientific research it describes their feelings when crucial decisions are made on behalf of their child and examines their capacity to take responsibility for such decisions. By analysing those factors which help or hinder them the book provides guidance to health professionals on how the services they offer may be improved. Neonatologists paediatricians midwives and neonatal nurses will find it an essential and enlightening read. Primary care clinicians intensive care staff and hospital chaplains will discover insights which help them to support a wider group of patients and relatives.

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Author:   Hazel McHaffie ,  Peter W Fowlie ,  Robert Hume ,  Ian A Laing
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Edition:   1st New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9781857754797


ISBN 10:   1857754794
Pages:   462
Publication Date:   14 July 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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