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Healthy Children > News > Healthy Children Radio: Pediatric Palliative Care (Audio)

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Healthy Children Radio: Pediatric Palliative Care (Audio)

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Brian S. Carter, MD, FAAP, is a professor of pediatrics in the Division of Neonatology at Vanderbilt.

Dr. Carter comes on the show to discuss pediatric palliative care. He discusses balancing the potential values of hopefulness for survival with quality supportive care for the patient and family.

 

Segment 1: Pediatric Palliative Care

Segment 2: Optimizing Quality of Life

 

Published
8/24/2011 12:00 AM
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