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Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Vol. 26, No. 5, 2001, pp. 283-284
© 2001 Society of Pediatric Psychology

Book Review

Promoting Adherence to Medical Treatment in Chronic Childhood Illness: Concepts, Methods, and Interventions

Nataliya Zelikovsky, PhD

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

This unique selection of papers collected in book format presents an engrossing discussion of theoretical perspectives, assessment methods, and intervention issues that affect adherence to medical regimen in the pediatric population. While incorporating scientific findings, the book meshes perspectives and opinions of specialists in anthropology, pediatrics, psychology, and sociology. The insight and experience of these pediatric experts are offered with a vision for improving future adherence work. Despite its sober recognition of the current state of affairs and complexities of adherence work, an optimistic attitude sets the tone for this publication. The book may appear lengthy due to its comprehensive coverage, but do not get discouraged by its size. Each section is tied together thematically, and each chapter is . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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