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A toss of the dice : stories from a pediatrician's practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hays, Natasha T. (Natasha Thomasovna), 1956-
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley Publishers, 2005.
Edition:[Rev. ed.].
Subjects:
Pediatrics > Anecdotes.
Developmentally disabled children > Anecdotes.
Pediatrics > Personal Narratives.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 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.