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Event Title: |
Dr. Joanne Wolfe: Is there ever a role for the unilateral DNR order in pediatric care? A palliative care perspective |
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Children's Mercy Bioethics Center |
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Date of Event: |
March 29, 2016 to March 29, 2016 1 Hour |
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, Other,
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https://cmhbioethics.webex.com/mw0401lsp13/mywebex... |
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Audience: |
Health Care Professionals |
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Category: |
Online course |
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Dr. Joanne Wolfe is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Palliative
Care in the Department of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care at
the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) and the Director of Palliative
Care at Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH), and is an Associate Professor
of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. She holds an MD degree (1990)
from Harvard Medical School and an MPH (1998) from the Harvard School of
Public Health. The Pediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT), the palliative
care service which she directs, received a 2001 Citation of Honor from
the American Hospital Association’s Circle of Life Awards program for
its innovative approach to caring for children with life-threatening
illness. |
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