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9780312267704

The Savvy Mom's Guide to Medical Care

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  • ISBN13:

    9780312267704

  • ISBN10:

    0312267703

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-11-01
  • Publisher: Griffin
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Summary

This health guide for parents describes everything they need to know to get top-quality health care for their child. Includes advice on when to contact a doctor, how to choose a hospital, essential forms, and more.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Introduction 1(4)
The First Step: Choosing a Pediatrician
5(21)
The Well-Child Visit
26(34)
Some General Concerns
27(14)
The Well-Child Exam from Infancy to Adolescence
41(19)
I Think My Child Is Sick: Should I Call the Doctor?
60(30)
The Sick Child at the Doctor
90(30)
Help! I Think We Need a Second Opinion: Specialists and Second Opinions
120(17)
Help! We've Just Gotten a Serious Diagnosis
137(7)
Help! How Do We Handle the Emergency Room?
144(20)
Help! My Child Needs Surgery
164(27)
Help! My Child Needs to Be Hospitalized
191(44)
Appendixes: Further References, Sources, and Addresses 235(16)
Acknowledgments 251(2)
Index 253(8)
About the Authors 261

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