A desensitization process to facilitate first visits between burn-scarred parents and young children.
The young children of patients with severe burns need particular attention in preparation for their first visit with their parent. A desensitization process was developed and proven to be quite effective for both child and parent.
Angermeier
J
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Saint Agnes Medical Center and Burn Center, Philadelphia, PA 19145.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D002056:Burns / Q000523:psychology*; D002648:Child; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000523:psychology; D003142:Communication; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D014741:Video Recording; D014789:Visitors to Patients / Q000523:psychology*