Sheldon L
St Bartholomew's School of Nursing and Midwifery, London.
Nurs Stand. 1997 Sep 24;12(1):44-7. doi: 10.7748/ns.12.1.44.s54.
In this literature review, the author examines the effects of hospitalisation on children. In particular, the case for having a parent present throughout the admission is discussed, along with evidence for encouraging parents to become more involved in actual care.