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When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families--Summary (2003)
Board on Health Sciences Policy (HSP)
Institute of Medicine (IOM)

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When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care For Children and Their Families

When Children Die

Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care For Children and Their Families

INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES

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When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care For Children and Their Families This document is a brief summary of the Institute of Medicine report entitled When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children. To learn more about this issue, you can view or order the report or read a more detailed summary at www.nap.edu You can also call the National Academies Press at 1-888-624-8422 Copyright 2003 by the National Academy of Sciences All rights reserved Printed in the United States