
ERIC Number: EJ408227
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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In Marie's Memory: The Rights of the Child with Life-Threatening or Terminal Illness.
Meagher, David K.; Leff, Patricia Taner
Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, v20 n3 p177-91 1989-90
Describes final weeks of dying child's life. Attempts to tell child's story, explore ethical and humanistic concerns involved, propose model of hospital care to improve lives of dying children, and engender thought and debate on the issue of quality of hospital care for irreversibly ill children. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Death, Ethics, Hospitalized Children, Medical Services, Pain, Preadolescents, Social Isolation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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