medical care

Photographs and simple text details what it is like to be treated as a patient in the hospital, and covers seeing the doctor, examinations, operations, going home, and other related topics.

An introduction to the world of hospitals and illness, addressing questions and feelings faced by sick children.

A little boy describes his feelings and experiences when he gets sick with a sore throat.

Angus the Answer Dog explains to kids what will happen when they go to the doctor.

Captain Anne Donovan's field hospital in NhaTrang, Vietnam, treats many wounded soldiers, but when one of her patients is somebody she recognizes, her emotions threaten to overwhelm her.

A counting book that relates what happens when two dragons go to the doctor's office at Three Bug Street to get four vaccinations.

Photographs and text explain to children what to expect when they visit a doctor.

Lists over 600 online resources that provide health and medical information on many different illnesses; includes directories, views on health care issues, specialized information about different diseases, and other related topics.

Provides contemporary and historical information, including statistics, on several aspects of the U.S.'s health care system, including practitioners, institutions, quality, cost, insurance, comparisons with other countries, and public opinion.