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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
J. Kingsley Publishers,
2005.
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| Edición: | [Rev. ed.]. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| 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. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (176 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-165) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1423709934 9781423709930 9781843107880 1843107880 9781846420221 1846420229 1280266651 9781280266652 9786610266654 6610266654 |