title: Parent care units bring home to the hospital.
abstract: Believing that the presence of parents during a child's illness is essential to his recovery, several hospitals have started units that treat the whole child, rather than his illness.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002654:Child Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D002673:Child, Hospitalized / Q000523:psychology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006272:Health Facility Environment; D006757:Hospital Units / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006776:Hospitals, Pediatric / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006782:Hospitals, Special / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D010290:Parents; D014481:United States