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Resolving Nonmedical Obstacles to Successful School Reentry for Children with Cancer
Author(s) -
Ross Judith W.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
journal of school health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.851
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1746-1561
pISSN - 0022-4391
DOI - 10.1111/j.1746-1561.1984.tb08772.x
Subject(s) - childhood cancer , psychology , medicine , medical education , reentry , family medicine , cancer , neuroscience
An annual seminar for school personnel of elementary school‐aged pediatric center patients is described. Facilitating understanding of the educational and social needs of such patients, providing updated information about childhood malignancy and addressing the concerns of teachers, nurses and others is warranted because of the many patients who will be cured and who must be prepared to enter adulthood.