Pediatrics for Kids: A Fun Picture Book About Staying Healthy for Children (Gift for Kids, Teachers, and Medical Students) (Medical School for Kids). This item is unavailable.Pediatrics for Kids: A Fun Picture Book About Staying Healthy for Children (Gift for Kids, Teachers, and Medical Students) (Medical School for Kids)

The perfect book for your young future doctor!

Written by physicians, Pediatrics for Kids is a charming, easy-to-understand introduction to the medical specialty that takes care of kids! With its beautiful illustrations and simple explanations, this book teaches children (and adults alike!) all about pediatricians and the important role they play in keeping children healthy. This can be a baby shower gift, birthday gift, learning resource for kids, white elephant gift for adults, or gag gift for medical students. This installment of the Medical School for Kids book series is the best way to introduce basic concepts in pediatrics to our next generation of doctors.

In this book, you will learn about...

1. The roles and responsibilities of pediatricians
2. The importance of well-child visits
3. Common infections in kids (e.g. strep throat)
4. How vaccines can help keep us healthy
5. Types of allergens (e.g. pollen) and common allergies in kids (e.g. atopic dermatitis)

... and more!

About the Authors

Betty Nguyen, MD is a physician specializing in dermatology. She was born in Southern California but spent much of her childhood in Georgia, where she grew up on a chicken farm. Betty studied Biology at UCLA, where she was a Gates Millennium Scholar, and earned her MD from UC Riverside on a full-tuition scholarship. Outside of work, Betty is a certified yoga instructor and licensed scuba diver. She also enjoys journalistic writing and cycling.

Brandon Pham, MD is a physician specializing in ophthalmology. He was born and raised in Southern California. Brandon studied Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics at UCLA, where he was a Barry Goldwater Scholar, and earned his MD from Stanford. He is passionate about medical education for students of all ages. In his free time, Brandon enjoys traveling, playing tennis, and performing card magic tricks.

Tommy Martin, MD is a physician specializing in pediatrics and internal medicine. He was born and raised in Missouri and earned his MD from St. George’s University School of Medicine. He is passionate about child health, developmental disabilities, and healthcare accessibility. Inspired by his son Oliver, Tommy writes stories that celebrate every child’s unique potential. In his free time, he enjoys fitness and creating educational content.

Phoebe Martin, MD is a physician specializing in pediatrics. She was born and raised in Massachusetts and earned her MD from St. George’s University School of Medicine. A devoted mom and advocate for children with developmental differences, she brings love and creativity to all that she does. You can find her planning the next trip to Disney World, spending time at the beach, or logging miles as a marathoner. She believes in celebrating every child's unique journey and the power of perseverance, love, and inclusion.

Medical School for Kids: It’s never too early to learn.