Pediatric Pallative Medicine

Students will, under supervision, become a member of the interdisciplinary team overseeing health care management of acutely, chronically and terminally ill children. The student, in the ambulatory and inpatient setting, will have an opportunity to learn a holistic approach to pain and symptom management and end-of-life care. Communication skills are emphasized in the difficult situations that arise in the specialty of pallative medicine. (One (1) student each rotation. Available all rotations)