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A Toss of the Dice : Stories from a Pediatrician's Practice.

Our hopes and dreams for our children are deeply felt by all parents. When we realize our children cannot fully achieve what we had hoped for them, it is a grief that tears at our hearts ... The bottom line is that having children is just a toss of the dice. We all carry quite a few seeds for geneti...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hays, Natasha T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.
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Sumario:Our hopes and dreams for our children are deeply felt by all parents. When we realize our children cannot fully achieve what we had hoped for them, it is a grief that tears at our hearts ... The bottom line is that having children is just a toss of the dice. We all carry quite a few seeds for genetic disorders in our chromosomes.''.-from Chapter 1 of A Toss of the Dice. Told from a pediatrician's perspective, A Toss of the Dice reveals what it is like to diagnose and treat children with developmental problems. Natasha T. Hays uses stories from her pediatric practice to illustrate the challenge.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (178 pages)
ISBN:9781846420221
1846420229