Adherence to Pediatric Medical Regimens

by Michael A. Rapoff, Christina Duncan, Cynthia Karlson

Book Overview

It used to be called noncompliance, and the patients themselves referred to as difficult. But regardless of the terminology, children's reluctance or failure to commit to prescribed regimens reduces the effectiveness of treatment, often leading to additional care, higher costs, and serious, even deadly, complications.

Reflecting a single, authoritative voice, the Second Edition of Adherence to Pediatric Medical Regimens analyzes in comprehensive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441905693
• ISBN13: 9781441905697
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"