Anthropology in the PICU: Addressing the Local Worlds of Families in an Otherwise Foreign Land
Autor: | Katherine R. Peeler |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
Critical Care
Critically ill Anthropology business.industry Critical Illness Lens (geology) Infant Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Intensive Care Units Pediatric Caregivers Multidisciplinary approach Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Ethnography Critical illness Medicine Humans Pediatric critical care business Child |
Zdroj: | Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. 23(3) |
ISSN: | 1529-7535 |
Popis: | Critical illness is a scary, and often previously unknown, experience for children and their families. To best assist pediatric critically ill patients and their caregivers, it is imperative to understand their local worlds outside of the PICU and what matters to them most. Anthropology, and its ethnographic lens and mode of inquiry, is an underutilized aspect of multidisciplinary care and research in pediatric critical care but has much to offer as exemplified herein. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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