Palliative Care for Newborn Infants
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Pediatric Palliative Care in Infants and Neonates
The application of palliative and hospice care to newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has been evident for over 30 years. This article addresses the history, current considerations, and anticipated future needs for palliative and hospice care in the NICU, and is based on recent literature review. Neonatologists have long managed the entirety of many newborns' short lives, given ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Pediatric Disease
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1307-4490,2148-3566
DOI: 10.12956/tjpd.2016.216