hospital care

"Introduces beginning readers to hospitals through . . . text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces readers to the purpose, people, and layout of hospitals. Early readers are able to experience the goings on in a hospital and meet the doctors and nurses who take care of the community"--Publisher.

"It's another busy day at the hospital! Meet doctors and nurses, ride in an ambulance, and discover the magic of medicine in this nonfiction story for kids. This book is perfect for any child who is nervous about a trip to the hospital. Dr. Christle Nwora takes readers behind the scenes to meet the incredible people who keep you healthy, from surgeons to mental health therapists. Dr. Nwora also explains the science behind how things work, from X-rays to operating theaters. Set over the course of one day, you'll follow different patients through their trip to the hospital, including: A couple having a new baby A boy getting a cast for his broken arm A woman on her way to have an operation As you turn the pages of this book, illustrated by Ginnie Hsu, marvel at the way hospital staff work together-see who prepares the food in the cafeteria, what goes on in the laundry room, and what doctors chat about during their coffee break. Once you've read this book you'll realize hospitals are full of heroes!"--.

Uses letters, stories, and informational text to explain what to expect when you have to go to the hospital.

Moonbeam, seventeen, survives a devastating confrontation between government forces and the cult she grew up in, but will need a lot of help to heal mentally, emotionally, and physically.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to gross things found in the hospital such as patients who have bed sores, bedpans, disposable tools and needles, and surgery stitches.

An introduction to hospitals that describes what they are, and discusses what it is like to be a patient, why people go to hospitals, what happens if someone needs an operation, how to behave while in a hospital, and other related topics.

Uses letters, stories, and informational text to explain what to expect when you have to go to the hospital.

Follows the activities of two third-year medical students as they rotate through different hospital departments including the emergency room, surgery, and obstetrics.

"Choosing service in the last remaining almshouse in America, and tracing our understanding of medicine back to its medieval roots, a physician uncovers lost lessons in the care of body and soul"--.