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Mimi Mahon

Book Chapters

Mahon, M. M. (2006)  Ethical issues in end of life care.  In V. D. Lachman, Ed. Applied Ethics in Nursing.  New York: Springer. 

Mahon, M. M.  (2006).  Palliative care for children and families. M Craft-Rosenberg & M Krajicek, Eds., "Nursing Excellence for Children and Families.”

Lynn-McHale, D. J. & Mahon, M.M. (2005). Withholding/withdrawing life-sustaining treatment. In D.J. Lynn-McHale & K.K. Carson, Eds. AACN Procedure manual for critical care (5th ed.). Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.

Mahon, M. M. (2005) Organ donation after cardiac death. In D.J. Lynn-McHale & K.K. Carson, Eds. AACN Procedure manual for critical care (5th ed.). Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.

Books

L.L. Hayman, M.M. Mahon & J.R. Turner, Editors. (2002). Health and Behavior in Childhood and Adolescence. New York: Springer. *An AJN Book of the Year, 2003.

L.L. Hayman, M.M. Mahon & J.R. Turner, Editors. (2002).Chronic illness in children: An evidence-based approach. New York: Springer. *Selected by "Nurse Practitioner" as a Best Book of the Year, 2002.

Articles

Baren, J.M. & Mahon, M. M. (2003). End of life issues in the pediatric Emergency Department. Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 4, 265-272.

David Casarett, M. D., Jennifer Kapo, M.D., and Arthur Caplan, Ph.D. (2005). "Appropriate Use of Artificial Nutrition and Hydration — Fundamental Principles and Recommendations." New England Journal of Medicine 353(24): 2606-2612. Report for the ANH panel convened by the U of PA Center for Bioethics: http://bioethics.upenn.edu/nutrition/

Mahon, M. (2006). Technology in hospice. Is it a contradiction? Home Healthcare Nurse, 24, 527-31.   

Web Publications

Mahon, M. (2005, 2006, 2007).  Child and family bereavement.  When a mother dies. Information for Children and teens; fathers/guardians; mothers who are dying; pediatricians; guidance counselors; red flags and yellow flags of children’s bereavement.  Mommy’s Light Lives On. http://www.mommyslight.org/bs/ct.htm