Table of contents for When treatment fails : how medicine cares for dying children / David J. Bearison.

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Contents
Foreword
Chapter 1: Pediatric end-of-life care
Chapter 2: Narrative theory, medicine, and methods
Chapter 3: Twenty stories about how children die 
Chapter 4: Withholding or withdrawing curative treatments
Chapter 5: Pain and suffering
Chapter 6: Staff reacting 
Communicating with patients and families
Relating with one another
Coping and moving on
Education and training in end-of-life care.
Chapter 7: Patients and families reacting
Chapter 8: Conclusions
Notes

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Terminally ill children -- Care.
Terminally ill children -- Medical care.
Terminally ill children -- Care -- Psychological aspects.