100 Q&as About Your Child's T (100 Questions & Answers about) - Softcover

Platt

 
9780763784553: 100 Q&as About Your Child's T (100 Questions & Answers about)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0763784559 ISBN 13: 9780763784553
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett, 2011

Synopsis

An estimated in children in the US develops Type diabetes, the most common form of diabetes in kids. A diagnosis of Type diabetes can be distressing and confusing for parents and caregivers, but now there is expert help. Questions amp Answers About Your Child's Type Diabetes provides authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions about the disease. This reader-friendly guide is an invaluable resource for learning how to manage the medical, emotional, and practical daily challenges of raising a child with Type diabetes.

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About the Authors

Elizabeth Platt is a medical and science writer/editor living and working in Maine. She learned about high-risk pregnancy first-hand when she had her first son, Nathaniel, at the age of 38, and had a refresher course with her second son, Eric, at the age of 40. Elizabeth previously coauthored 100 Questions & Answers About Breast Cancer with Zora Brown, now in its second edition, and is currently the Managing Editor of the women's health website womentowomen.com. In her spare time, she breeds Lippitt Morgan horses at her farm in Buxton, Maine, where she lives with her sons, their father, two teenage stepchildren, and assorted dogs, cats, and poultry.

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Publisher
Jones and Bartlett
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0763784559
ISBN 13 
9780763784553
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
238