Keeping Your Kids Out of the Emergency Room: A Guide to Childhood Injuries and Illnesses

by Christopher M. Johnson

Book Overview

Last year America's 76 million children made 27 million trips to hospital emergency departments-one for every three children. That represents a lot of fevers, coughs, sore ears, twisted ankles, and broken bones, plus the wide gamut of other illnesses and injuries children can experience. Whether or not an emergency room visit was warranted for each of these visits, however, is an entirely different story. Keeping Your Kids Out of the Emergency Room...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442221828
• ISBN13: 9781442221826
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.4"