Terminal care in paediatrics: where we are now.
As in adults, palliative care in children is a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to care that seeks to enhance the life of children and families living with life limiting conditions. It involves a holistic approach embracing symptom management, psychosocial/spiritual care, and bereavement support.
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Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London, UK.
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