PSYCHOSOCIAL PREPARATION AND FOLLOW-UP FOR PEDIATRIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT PATIENTS

Bone marrow transplantation often necessitates relocation to a tertiary care hospital in a distant location. For child, family, and caregivers this adds to the stress implicit in the transplantation. The value of communication between centers and disciplines is illustrated. Psychological issues and...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of orthopsychiatry 1987-04, Vol.57 (2), p.246-252
Hauptverfasser: Atkins, Darlene M., Patenaude, Andrea Farkas
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Bone marrow transplantation often necessitates relocation to a tertiary care hospital in a distant location. For child, family, and caregivers this adds to the stress implicit in the transplantation. The value of communication between centers and disciplines is illustrated. Psychological issues and interventions are described for each treatment stage.
ISSN:0002-9432
1939-0025
DOI:10.1111/j.1939-0025.1987.tb03534.x