Palliative care for children Volume XV

Dignity of the child-reflections of a physician The concept of dignity is defined in the context of paediatrics, based on Janusz Korczak's concept of children's rights. The author, a doctor of a children's hospice, discusses the following rights of sick children: the right to life and death; the right to protection...

Pediatrics

(doctor-patient relationship, paediatrics) https://journals.viamedica.pl/folia_cardiologica/article/view/23683 Paediatrics is the medical specialty that deals with the health and development of newborns, infants, pre-school, school-aged children and adolescents. Patients in...

Midwifery profession

Twenty hours without sleep. Ten without food. And a ward packed with mothers-to-be... Welcome to the world of midwifery. Moving, warm, yet spiced with feisty British humour and incredibly honest, the book 'The Midwifery Profession' is...

Non-violent birth

'Non-violent birth' has revolutionised the way we view childbirth, urging us to think about the birth of a child from the child's point of view. Why does a baby have to emerge from the darkness of a quiet uterus into a world of blinding light and loud noises? Why...