title: Paediatric palliative care: theory to practice.
abstract: Paediatric palliative care is a holistic approach aimed at addressing the complex issues related to the care of children and families facing chronic life limiting illnesses. The needs of children are unique and often quite different from those of adults receiving palliative care. This review article outlines some of the salient features of paediatric palliative care which are relevant to all professionals caring for children with life limiting illnesses in their practice.
authors.affiliation: Palliative care services, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai.
authors.forename: Maryann
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Muckaden
authors.forename: Manjiri
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dighe
authors.forename: Pd
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Balaji
authors.forename: Sunil
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dhiliwal
authors.forename: Prajakta
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Tilve
authors.forename: Sunita
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jadhav
authors.forename: Savita
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Goswami