Luisa M Massimo Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Leukemia, Genetic disease, Acquired disease
Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, G. Gaslini Scientific Children
Luisa M. Massimo is a professor emeritus in pediatrics of the “G. Gaslini” scientific children’s hospital of Geneva. He is expert reviewer for European commission framework programmer 7th research proposals in bioethics and life sciences, Brussels, are. Luisa M Massimo is an expert for new Eurasia foundation. He is director of the courses of pediatrics at the international school of scientific culture “ettore majorana”.
Editorial Open Access
Author(s): Luisa M Massimo
When a child is suffering from a serious, often fatal, acquired disease such as leukemia or cancer, or a genetic disease with poor prognosis, and thus is hospitalized for long periods of time, the uncertainty and unpredictability keep parents in a state of constant anxiety that is hard to deal with and difficult to control while maintaining a well-balanced behavior.
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