A Child in Pain

How to Help, What to Do

Leora Kuttner (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

286 Seiten

2008
Crown House Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-84590-119-6 (ISBN)

Infos

Unlike so many books on this topic, A Child in Pain provides specific language that will help children manage the full spectrum of the pain experience, both on a sensory and an emotional level. It spells out clearly what the professional, the child and the team together can do to ease the pain itself and uncover the resources to support management and recovery.There are important discussions on:Responding to a Child's painMedications to Relieve PainVisiting the Doctor Preparation for the Hospital Pain Management at HomeVisiting the Dentist, and much more.Indispensable for all caregivers, whether a parent, nurse, or psychotherapist, the book explores the necessary knowledge for a sensitive, effective response repertoire that can be applied at home, at the doctors or the hospital.

Autor

Leora Kuttner, PhD is a pediatric clinical psychologist who specializes in children's pain management. She is a Clinical Professor in the Pediatric Department of the University of British Columbia and BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada. Dr. Kuttner has authored A Child in Pain: How to Help, What to Do, a book for parents, and has also co-produced and directed award winning film documentaries on pediatric pain management, No Fears, No Tears, No Fears, No Tears - 13 Years Later, and When Every Moment Counts.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.5.2008
• Zusatzinfo: Illustrations
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Krankheiten / Heilverfahren
• ISBN-10: 1-84590-119-3 / 1845901193
• ISBN-13: 978-1-84590-119-6 / 9781845901196
• Zustand: Neuware