Description |
1 online resource (xv, 308 pages) |
Note |
"Inside this practical book, you'll find: decision charts to help you determine when to call your child's doctor and when it's safe to treat your child at home, as well as descriptions of which symptoms are normal during the course of an illness or recovery from an injury and which are cause for concern; specific time-frame guidelines as to when to call your child's doctor or 911; in-depth advice for treating symptoms at home, taking the guesswork out of how to make your child feel better"--P. [4] of cover. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Head or brain symptoms -- pt. 2. Eye symptoms -- pt. 3. Ear symptoms -- pt. 4. Nose symptoms -- pt. 5. Mouth or throat symptoms -- pt. 6. Chest or breathing symptoms -- pt. 7. Abdomen symptoms -- pt. 8. Genital or urinary symptoms -- pt. 9. Arm or leg symptoms -- pt. 10. Skin, localized symptoms -- pt. 11. Skin, widespread symptoms -- pt. 12. Bites or stings -- pt. 13. Fever symptoms -- pt. 14. Miscellaneous. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Summary |
Describes a variety of symptoms and ailments children may develop and offers guidance on acceptable treatments and when emergency care is required. |
Subject |
Pediatrics -- Popular works.
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Children -- Health and hygiene -- Popular works.
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Children -- Diseases -- Popular works.
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Genre |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Schmitt, Barton D., 1937- My child is sick! Elk Grove Village, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, c2011 9781581105520 (DLC) 2010915326 (OCoLC)690086768 |
ISBN |
9781581105988 (electronic bk.) |
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1581105983 (electronic bk.) |
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9781581105964 (electronic bk.) |
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1581105967 (electronic bk.) |
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9781581105971 (electronic bk.) |
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1581105975 (electronic bk.) |
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