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Your Child in the Hospital: A Practical Gde for Parents Nancy Keene

Your Child in the Hospital: A Practical Gde for Parents By Nancy Keene

Your Child in the Hospital: A Practical Gde for Parents by Nancy Keene

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This text offers advice from dozens of veteran parents on how to cope with a child's hospitalization, relieving anxious parents so they can help dispel their child's fears and concerns. Included are tips on preparing their child, handling procedures without trauma, and preventing insurance snafus.

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Your Child in the Hospital: A Practical Gde for Parents Summary

Your Child in the Hospital: A Practical Gde for Parents by Nancy Keene

This text offers advice from dozens of veteran parents on how to cope with a child's hospitalization, relieving anxious parents so they can help dispel their child's fears and concerns. Parents will find tips on preparing their child, handling procedures without trauma, and preventing insurance snafus. The second edition features a journal to help open communication and give the child a measure of control over the experience.

About Nancy Keene

Nancy Keene has written or co-authored five health books for families. She is co-creator of the Patient-Centered Guides series and Editor of pediatric titles. Nancy is a tireless advocate for childrens health issues, including pediatric clinical trials, childhood cancer, late effects of childhood cancer treatments, pediatric pain relief, and emotional support for families. She frequently speaks for professional and parent groups and works on/with national pediatric advocacy organizations and committees.

Rachel Prentice is a graduate student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She worked as a newspaper reporter for eight years in Washington State, New Mexico, and Rome, Italy, focusing on science, environment, and government issues.

Table of Contents

Nancy Keene is the author of Childhood Leukemia: A Guide for Family, Friends, and Caregivers. She has been involved with the medical world for over two decades -- both as a caregiver and a patient. She worked for many years as a paramedic and taught both basic and advanced life support classes. Nancy has had many surgeries for a variety of ailments and injuries, and from these has developed a personal philosophy of patient empowerment through knowledge and attitude. These insights were crucial when she spent years advocating for and supporting her young daughter through treatment for acute leukemia. Nancy is also deeply involved in advocating for pediatric pain relief and children's medical rights. Rachel Prentice is a graduate student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She worked as a newspaper reporter for eight years in Washington State, New Mexico, and Rome, Italy, focusing on science, environment, and government issues.

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CIN1565925734VG
9781565925731
1565925734
Your Child in the Hospital: A Practical Gde for Parents by Nancy Keene
Nancy Keene
Used - Very Good
Hardback
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA
1999-03-01
160
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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