Providing End-of-Life Palliative Care for the Developmentally Disabled and Their Families

Autor: Cristina C. Hendrix, Jennifer H. Gentry, Barbara Goldsmith
Rok vydání: 2006
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Zdroj: Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing. 8:270-275
ISSN: 1522-2179
Popis: The life span of developmentally disabled individuals has been greatly extended as a result of continued advances in medical technology and life-prolonging treatments. Consequently, this special population now faces many of the same chronic or terminal illnesses as the general population. Hospitals
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