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The third edition of “The Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM-66 & GMFM-88) User's Manual” has retained the information contained in the original 2002 and 2013 publications which included the conceptual background to the development of the GMFM, and the administration and scoring guidelines for people to be able to administer this clinical and research assessment tool appropriately. Information is presented on the development and validation of...
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Brent Atwater
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"Brent Atwater's hope is to inspire the creative imagination of readers of all ages to replace negative thoughts about health issues, medical experiences, rehabilitative therapy and reentry into society with a positive "spin" on their journey to health and well being. For the past 20+ years Brent Atwater has researched, tested, rewritten and reworked each children's healing book and play according to the storytelling responses and reactions from healthy...
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Los planteamientos recogidos en el libro parten de la investigación de un grupo interdisciplinario del Doctorado en Ciencias Sociales y Humanas de la Pontificia Universidad Javeriana sobre el significado de la transición del formato impreso al digital En particular, se centra en la población estudiantil que ha generado ciertas competencias de manejo de información
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Sam saw something awful and scary! Ms. Carol, a special therapist, will show Sam how to feel better. Children can help Sam feel better too by using drawings, play, and storytelling activities. They will be able to identify and manage their own feelings and difficulties in their lives following a traumatic event, crisis, or grief.
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La cuarta edición de "Fundamentos de Pediatría" que la Corporación para Investigaciones Biológicas pone orgullosamente hoy a su disposición, es el resultado de un arduo trabajo académico y editorial en el que han participado muchas personas, con el fin de reunir los conocimientos más relevantes y actualizados alrededor de la Pediatría como especialidad, para compartirlos con quienes en el ejercicio de su profesión se ocupan de la salud infantil....
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"Winner of the 1997 Charles A. Corr Award in Literature" Myra Bluebond-Langner is professor emerita at University College London and Board of Governors Professor of Anthropology Emerita at Rutgers University. She is also the author of The Private Worlds of Dying Children (Princeton), winner of the Margaret Mead Award.
A revealing account of how families adapt to living with a chronically ill child
What is it like to live with a child who has a...
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Get the Summary of Sally Ozonoff's A Parents Guide to HighFunctioning Autism Spectrum Disorder in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "A Parent's Guide to High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder" by Sally Ozonoff provides a comprehensive look at the challenges and strengths of individuals with high-functioning ASD. The book traces the evolution of the autism diagnosis, including the integration of Asperger syndrome...
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As a mother, a pediatric ER doctor and a concussion specialist, I have seen my share of concussed individuals. Even my own child was diagnosed with 2 concussions, and we were completely in the dark on how to treat him (for the first one!) What motivated me to write this book, was the number of patients who had received misinformation about how to diagnose and treat their concussion, and how appropriate, targeted therapy could dramatically alter and...
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El estado epiléptico es un motivo de consulta frecuente en el servicio de urgencias debido al riesgo de muerte y las graves complicaciones que implica. Aunque existen guías para el manejo de esta entidad, las diferentes causas y condiciones de los pacientes que lo presentan obligan a individualizar el tratamiento para brindar una solución con mayor rapidez y con las mínimas complicaciones y secuelas para el paciente.
Este libro busca facilitar...
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La medicina es un área del saber que mejora y cambia cada día por diferentes razones: los nuevos descubrimientos en biología molecular y en genética, los grandes avances en informática, tecnología y comunicaciones, el desarrollo de nuevos medicamentos, cada vez más eficaces y con menos efectos colaterales, el hallazgo de nuevas vacunas, la presentación de nuevas guías de práctica clínica basadas en la mejor evidencia disponible, el estudio...
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This document has been produced to bring together current advice on the evaluation and management of pediatric heart failure. It builds on the previous International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) guidelines published in 2004. The recently published 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure focused on the adult population; this document addresses children while recognizing the influence of adult heart failure practice...
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What if we could resolve childhood trauma early, rather than late?
We are understanding more and more about how early traumatic experiences affect long-term mental and physical health:
# Physical impacts are stored in muscles and posture
# Threats of harm are stored as tension
# Overwhelming emotion is held inside
# Negative emotional patterns become habit
# Coping and defense mechanism become inflexible
What if we could resolve childhood trauma...
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Many people sincerely believe that all vaccines are safe, adverse reactions are rare, and no peer-reviewed scientific studies exist showing that vaccines can cause harm. This book - Miller's Review of Critical Vaccine Studies - provides the other side of the story that is not commonly told. It contains summaries of 400 important scientific papers to help parents and researchers enhance their understanding of vaccinations.
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Este libro es una guía indispensable para los profesionales y estudiantes del área de la salud que atienden recién nacidos, lactantes, niños y adolescentes. En él, encontrarán una completa revisión de la supervisión de salud del niño en forma práctica, detallada y actualizada. El texto abarca temas fundamentales como la alimentación, vacunación, crecimiento y desarrollo, así como también las actividades más importantes en prevención...
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This book is a brief overview on how youth are affected by mental illness, how to support them & what we as care providers can do to make the recovery process manageable. This read will give direction that will educate, advocate & support the youth during their recovery journey. This book entails feedback coming from myself, a person who lives in long term recovery, who is also a professional in the behavioral health field. Here you will find connections...
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In Headache and Your Child, Dr. Seymour Diamond gives parents information on the most up-to-date diagnostic tools and treatment options available for this increasingly common childhood illness.
Making the Pain Go Away
If your child suffers from bad headaches, then you know all too well the panic and frustration they cause-and not just for your child, who may be too young or unwell to articulate what he's feeling, but for everyone in the family....
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Over the past 30 years, the transition from print to digital media has contributed to an exponential increase in medical literature. In response, 2 Minute Medicine™ presents 160+ authoritative, curated, and physician-written summaries of the key landmark trials in medicine: 2 Minute Medicine's The Classics in Medicine: Summaries of the Landmark Trials.
Every physician, health professional, and trainee should have a working knowledge of these trials...
19) Shared Struggles: Stories from Parents and Pediatricians Caring for Children with Serious Illnesses
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This book tells true and poignant stories from both sides of the physician-patient/parent relationship and provides a unique glimpse into how parents and physicians think, feel, and interact. The stories are grouped under four sections: Hope, Compassion, Communication, and Trust. Each section includes stories contributed by parents from all across the United States and by pediatricians practicing at many of the best children's hospitals throughout...
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A spiritual odyssey into the heart of American Family by a pediatrician. Adventures in Pediatrics. True People, True Cases is a work of love and dedication that honors the human spirit at all ages. With kindness and sympathy, the author bring us poignant moments, cozy chuckles, and sage advice from his busy pediatric practice. Dr. Tsesis speaks about the importance and the beauty of the American family and its glorious triumphs over the dramatic predicaments...
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