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 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- News by telephone
- Medical school
- Pediatric residency
- More lessons, including humility
- Carolina, here I come
- Coping with a disability
- Mental retardation
- Genetics and syndromes
- Sandra's story
- Learning disabilities
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and its mimics
- Mood disorders
- Cerebral palsy
- Autistic spectrum disorders
- The falling sickness
- Smart mothers, horrible choices
- The deaf--a different culture
- Brothers and sisters
- Being gifted: a mixed blessing
- School
- Bullying
- The unkindest cut--terminal illness
- Ariel and Alex.