Palliative care is increasingly used to help seriously ill adults and seniors. Now medical centers are creating teams that specialize in a more challenging task: delivering palliative care for young children. Joanne Wolfe, associate professor of pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital, and Richard Goldstein, assistant professor of pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital, are quoted.
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