Take Your Pediatrician with You
«Whether a child has traveler's stomach or dysentery, sunburn or heat stroke, Ryder, who has worked in three countries across three continents, spells out potential symptoms, what they might mean, and how parents should react to them... Recommended for all public libraries and for hospital and walk-in medical center libraries, especially those supplying immunizations for world travel. Library Journal (starred review) 2007 A unique publication of its type... a genuine resource book of helpful information for those traveling with children... Provides travelers with good explanations and practical tips on how to manage common health problems faced by the traveler. -- Peter A. Leggatt, MD, PhD Journal of Travel Medicine 2008 His advice to parents is practical, sensible and easy for parents to understand. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2007 A handy resource for home or on the road. Family 2007 The well-indexed, accessibly written little handbook covers ailments from traveler's diarrhea to malaria... His first-aid tips are just as rich. -- Susan Morse Washington Post 2007 Well-indexed, accessibly written little handbook. -- Susan Morse Times Union 2007»
It's three o'clock in the morning and your child is screaming in pain. To make matters worse, you and your family are vacationing in a strange city. What should you do? Call the front desk? Your family pediatrician? An ambulance? From in-flight earaches to strep throat, from poison ivy to insect bites, illness and injury are common and unwelcome traveling companions. Les mer
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As well as a reassuring travel companion, this valuable resource will become the "turn-to" guide at home and in childcare centers.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780801886010
- Utgivelsesår
- 2007
- Format
- 18 x 13 cm
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«Whether a child has traveler's stomach or dysentery, sunburn or heat stroke, Ryder, who has worked in three countries across three continents, spells out potential symptoms, what they might mean, and how parents should react to them... Recommended for all public libraries and for hospital and walk-in medical center libraries, especially those supplying immunizations for world travel. Library Journal (starred review) 2007 A unique publication of its type... a genuine resource book of helpful information for those traveling with children... Provides travelers with good explanations and practical tips on how to manage common health problems faced by the traveler. -- Peter A. Leggatt, MD, PhD Journal of Travel Medicine 2008 His advice to parents is practical, sensible and easy for parents to understand. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2007 A handy resource for home or on the road. Family 2007 The well-indexed, accessibly written little handbook covers ailments from traveler's diarrhea to malaria... His first-aid tips are just as rich. -- Susan Morse Washington Post 2007 Well-indexed, accessibly written little handbook. -- Susan Morse Times Union 2007»