Category Archives: Medicine

Kid’s Medical Book review: Autism and Me: Sibling Stories by Ouisie Shapiro

Posted on 05/24/2010 by amitha

Reading level: Ages 9-12 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company (March 1, 2009) Autism and Me: Sibling Stories by Ouisie Shapiro is a book of testimonials from children about what it’s like to have a sibling with autism. … Continue reading →

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Kid’s Medical Book Review: ABC Doctor: Staying Healthy from A to Z by Liz Murphy

Posted on 05/03/2010 by amitha

Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 36 pages Publisher: Blue Apple Books ABC Doctor: Staying Healthy from A to Z by Liz Murphy is a list of doctor’s visit terminology in alphabetical order, ranging from “A is for Appointment” and “B … Continue reading →

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Kid’s Medical Book Review: My Friend the Doctor by Joanna Cole

Posted on 04/30/2010 by amitha

Reading level: Baby-Preschool Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: HarperFestival (July 26, 2005) My Friend the Doctor by Joanna Cole is a very cute book about a young girl named Hannah who goes to the pediatrician to get a checkup. The text … Continue reading →

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Helping Make Doctor Visits Less Scary — Free Online Read-Along Stories for Kids at HANS

Posted on 04/16/2010 by amitha

What many of you may not know is that I have an MD and used to work as a pediatric resident at the Tufts Floating Hospital for Children (on a side note–check out their video interviews with a few of their … Continue reading →

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