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Preventing infective endocarditis

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112122
Cardiology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2017.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1215_InfectiveEndocarditis.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1215
Describes what Infective Endocarditis is, what causes it, how to prevent it, and what to do if you child gets it.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1215_InfectiveEndocarditis.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link above to view or print.
Corporate Author
Cardiology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
PDF: 2 p.
Subject
Endocarditis
Bacterial Diseases
Abstract
Describes what Infective Endocarditis is, what causes it, how to prevent it, and what to do if you child gets it.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1215
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Understanding type 1 diabetes in the family: Written by doctors for kids

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121350
Renfrew, Ruth, deLoache, Shawn. New York, NY: Jumo , 2018.
Material Type
Booklet
Call Number
JUNIOR FL 800 REN 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
In graphic novel format, the Medikidz, superheroes from the planet Mediland, help Caitlin and Daniel understand diabetes and how it can affect them and their family.
Alternate Title
Medikids
Author
Renfrew, Ruth
deLoache, Shawn
Editor
Quigley, Columba
Ferreira, Marcelo
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Jumo
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover; 12 p.
Series
Medikids
Subject
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus - Children
Diabetes Mellitus - Young Adults
Abstract
In graphic novel format, the Medikidz, superheroes from the planet Mediland, help Caitlin and Daniel understand diabetes and how it can affect them and their family.
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Call Number
JUNIOR FL 800 REN 2018

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Welcome to BC Women's diabetes in pregnancy service

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114297
BC Women's Hospital - Diabetes Service. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2014.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW56G_GestationalDiabetes.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW56-G
This pamphlet provides general information about BC Women's diabetes in pregnancy service, gestational diabetes and related questions and answers, suggested physical activities, nutrition during pregnancy with diabetes and blood sugar testing instructions.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW56G_GestationalDiabetes.pdf
Website Notes
Click on link above to view/print
Corporate Author
BC Women's Hospital - Diabetes Service
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
PDF File, 15 p.
Subject
Pregnancy in Diabetes. Gestational Diabetes
Pregnancy/Childbirth. Obstetrics
Diabetes
Abstract
This pamphlet provides general information about BC Women's diabetes in pregnancy service, gestational diabetes and related questions and answers, suggested physical activities, nutrition during pregnancy with diabetes and blood sugar testing instructions.
Notes
BCW56-G
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW56-G
URLs
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Welcome to BC Women's diabetes in pregnancy service

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114298
BC Women's Hospital - Diabetes Service. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW56G-TCh_GestationalDiabetes.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCW56-G (CH)
This pamphlet provides general information about BC Women's diabetes in pregnancy service, gestational diabetes and related questions and answers, suggested physical activities, nutrition during pregnancy with diabetes and blood sugar testing instructions.This pamphlet is in Chinese.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW56G-TCh_GestationalDiabetes.pdf
Website Notes
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Corporate Author
BC Women's Hospital - Diabetes Service
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF File, 17 p.
Subject
Pregnancy in Diabetes. Gestational Diabetes
Pregnancy/Childbirth. Obstetrics
Diabetes
Abstract
This pamphlet provides general information about BC Women's diabetes in pregnancy service, gestational diabetes and related questions and answers, suggested physical activities, nutrition during pregnancy with diabetes and blood sugar testing instructions.This pamphlet is in Chinese.
Notes
BCW56-G (CH)
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCW56-G (CH)
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Can I tell you about Diabetes (Type 1)? A guide for friends, family and professionals

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110221
Edge, Julie, MacConville, Julia (ill.). Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2014.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FL 800.5 EDG 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Meet Debbie - a young girl with diabetes type 1. Debbie invites readers to learn about this type of diabetes from her perspective, describing how it feels to have high and low blood sugar levels. She explains how she can monitor her blood sugar and controls it with medication. Debbie also talks abo…
Author
Edge, Julie
MacConville, Julia (ill.)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
Softcover: 385 p.
Subject
Diabetes Mellitus Children
Diabetes
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus. Type 1 Diabetes
Abstract
Meet Debbie - a young girl with diabetes type 1. Debbie invites readers to learn about this type of diabetes from her perspective, describing how it feels to have high and low blood sugar levels. She explains how she can monitor her blood sugar and controls it with medication. Debbie also talks about the challenges of having diabetes and lets readers know how she can be helped and supported. This illustrated book is ideal for young people aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and nurses. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions.
ISBN
9781849054690
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FL 800.5 EDG 2014

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Basal-bolus insulin with multiple daily injections: Focus on Children and youth

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110193
Nichol, Heather. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2009. 2nd Edition.
URL
http://www.bcchildrens.ca/endocrinology-diabetes-site/documents/basalbolus.pdf
Material Type
Online
This booklet includes several handouts to help parents of children with diabetes and youth learn more about basal-bolus insulin with multiple daily injections (MDI). Some of the information will help in understanding what basal-bolus insulin therapy is; other information and exercises will help pa…
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URL
http://www.bcchildrens.ca/endocrinology-diabetes-site/documents/basalbolus.pdf
Website Notes
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Author
Nichol, Heather
Corporate Author
BCCH Endocrinology & Diabetes Unit
Edition
2nd Edition
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
PDF, 35 p.
Subject
Diabetes Mellitus Children
Insulin
Diabetes
Abstract
This booklet includes several handouts to help parents of children with diabetes and youth learn more about basal-bolus insulin with multiple daily injections (MDI). Some of the information will help in understanding what basal-bolus insulin therapy is; other information and exercises will help parents / youth decide if basal-bolus with MDI is right for them. Several examples and practice questions are included in the booklet to help readers learn about adjusting insulin and calculating insulin doses.
Notes
PE410
Language
English
Material Type
Online
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