URL

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1071_CAH.pdf

Website Notes

(391KB).

Author

Kelton, Sheila

Corporate Author

Endocrinology Clinic, BC Children's Hospital

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Children's & Women's Health Centre of BC

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

Paperback, 34 P.

Subject

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Adrenal Gland. Adrenal Gland Diseases

Endocrinology

Abstract

This booklet describes the condition, including the physiology of the adrenal pathway, but it has an emphasis on practical details, such as measuring/giving salt to infants, preventing adrenal crisis, giving emergency injections, etc. There is also a section on issues for families and girls whose fetal development has been affected by excess androgens. The booklet has been written with input from parents and adult women affected by CAH.

Notes

BCCH1071

ISBN

0000000000001

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

GI 390 KEL 2012

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Author

Quigley, Columba

deLoache, Shawn

Editor

Medikidz USA Inc.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Jumo

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

Softcover; 32 p.

Subject

Exercise

Children's Health-Fitness

Young Adults-Fitness

Aerobic Exercise

Abstract

Comic book featuring Medikidz, superhero experts on health and illness. Explains how aerobic, muscle-strengthening, and bone-strengthening exercise in childhood and youth help the body. The Medikidz also explain how not exercising can harm the body.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

JUNIOR BC 200 QUI 2018

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