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Hall, Wendy J., Morco, Ysha (illustrator). Mediwonderland , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 115 HAL 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Follow Angie's journey at the hospital after she falls off her bike, has a seizure and then needs a test to check her brain is working properly.
Author
Hall, Wendy J.
Morco, Ysha (illustrator)
Publisher
Mediwonderland
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover; 30 p. (illustrations)
Series
Mediwonderland
Subject
Electroencephalography. EEG
Head Injury (includes brain damage)
Brain Injury-Children
Abstract
Follow Angie's journey at the hospital after she falls off her bike, has a seizure and then needs a test to check her brain is working properly.
ISBN
9781717233899
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 115 HAL 2018

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Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (English)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112500
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659_AuditoryBrainstemResponseTest_2016_Feb.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659_AuditoryBrainstemResponseTest_2016_Feb.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Brain
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659
Images
URLs
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Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Punjabi)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114470
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659P_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-P
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Punjabi.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659P_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Brain
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Punjabi.
Notes
BCCH1659-P
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-P
Images
URLs
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Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Simplified Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114471
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659SCh_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-SCH
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Simplified Chinese.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659SCh_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Brain
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Simplified Chinese.
Notes
BCCH1659-SCH
Language
Simplified Chinese
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-SCH
Images
URLs
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Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Traditional Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114472
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659TCh_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-TCH
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Traditional Chinese.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1659TCh_UnsedatedABR_2016_Jul.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Brain
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This 1 page pamphlet for parents explains what an Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test is, and what you can do to prepare for the test in Traditional Chinese.
Notes
BCCH1659-TCH
Language
Traditional Chinese
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1659-TCH
Images
URLs
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Le cerveau de votre enfant: Manuel d'éducation positive pour parents d'aujourd'hui

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114457
Payne Bryson, Tina, Siegel, Daniel J. Laval, QC: Guy Saint-Jean Editeur , 2016.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 300 PAY 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Votre adorable fils de sept ans pique une colère noire ? Votre petite princesse de onze ans tombe en mille morceaux lorsqu'elle n'obtient pas le rôle principal dans le spectacle de fin d'année de son école ? Votre trésor de quatre ans a des peurs irrationnelles que vous ne parvenez pas à calmer ?; …
Alternate Title
[Le cerveau de votre enfant Manuel d education positive pour parents d aujourd'hui]
Author
Payne Bryson, Tina
Siegel, Daniel J.
Place of Publication
Laval, QC
Publisher
Guy Saint-Jean Editeur
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
Paperback, 255 p.
Subject
Child Development
Parenting
Brain
Children
Abstract
Votre adorable fils de sept ans pique une colère noire ? Votre petite princesse de onze ans tombe en mille morceaux lorsqu'elle n'obtient pas le rôle principal dans le spectacle de fin d'année de son école ? Votre trésor de quatre ans a des peurs irrationnelles que vous ne parvenez pas à calmer ?
N'imaginez pas que votre enfant teste vos limites. Ou encore qu'il joue avec vos nerfs. Ces comportements surviennent parce que son cerveau grandit, se modifie et prend le contrôle. de tout. Ils sont le fruit d'un cerveau en pleine transformation !
Véritable manuel d'éducation positive, ce livre explique les comportements des 0 à 12 ans à la lumière des dernières découvertes sur le cerveau de l'enfant. Il propose des outils qui vous aideront à accompagner adéquatement votre enfant au fil de son développement, qui l'amèneront à mieux gérer les hauts et les bas de la vie. Agrémenté de bandes dessinées dynamiques, il mettra un baume sur votre vie de famille parfois mouvementée.
ISBN
9782897580308
Language
French
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 300 PAY 2016

Copies

copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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External ventricular drains (EVD) and externalized shunts

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112429
Department of Neurosciences. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1372_ExternalVentricularDrains_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1372
This pamphlet explains Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) and External Ventricular Drains (EVD), including information for parents on how to take of your child with a CSF or EVD.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1372_ExternalVentricularDrains_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Department of Neurosciences
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 3 p.
Subject
External Ventricular Drains (EVD)
Externalized Shunts
Brain
Brain Diseases
Abstract
This pamphlet explains Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) and External Ventricular Drains (EVD), including information for parents on how to take of your child with a CSF or EVD.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1372
Images
URLs
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Head injury: Advice for parents and caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111679
Emergency Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2014.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1001_HeadInjury_2014.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1001
Informs parents what to look for after their child has suffered a head injury, including how to care for your child in the first 24 hours after bringing them home.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1001_HeadInjury_2014.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Emergency Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
PDF file: 3 p.
Subject
Head Injury-Coping
Head Injury. Traumatic Brain Injury
Abstract
Informs parents what to look for after their child has suffered a head injury, including how to care for your child in the first 24 hours after bringing them home.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1001
Images
URLs
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Lumbar puncture

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112361
Department of Neurosciences. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2012.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1371_LumbarPuncture_2012.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1371
This pamphlet explains what happens during a lumbar puncture procedure, also called a spinal tap or a CSF examination. It also details how to prepare, and to care for your child afterwards.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1371_LumbarPuncture_2012.pdf
Website Notes
To view and/or print, click on the link above.
Corporate Author
Department of Neurosciences
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
PDF file: 3 p.
Subject
Brain
Abstract
This pamphlet explains what happens during a lumbar puncture procedure, also called a spinal tap or a CSF examination. It also details how to prepare, and to care for your child afterwards.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1371
Images
URLs
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Nicolette goes to dance class: A Sensory Processing Disorder story

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123414
Earle, Vikki, Moss, Trinity [ill.]. Self publishing , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 100.5 EAR 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This is a story about a little girl living with a sensory processing disorder who learns to navigate through the too loud, too bright, too fast world using her special sensory tool kit. Nicolette, age 4, loves to dance! She is excited because she is going to her very first dance class, but her tumm…
Author
Earle, Vikki
Moss, Trinity [ill.]
Publisher
Self publishing
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
[n.p.]
Subject
Sensory Processing Challenges
Nervous System/Nervous System Diseases-Children
Brain
Parenting
Sensory Awareness
Abstract
This is a story about a little girl living with a sensory processing disorder who learns to navigate through the too loud, too bright, too fast world using her special sensory tool kit. Nicolette, age 4, loves to dance! She is excited because she is going to her very first dance class, but her tummy also feels funny. What if the other children are mean to her? What if the teacher yells? Will she feel too scared to dance? With a little help from her special sensory tool kit, Nicolette discovers that she is braver than she thought. She even makes a new friend! Dance class is fun!
Ages 3 - 8
ISBN
9780692187074
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 100.5 EAR 2018

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Pediatric brain tumour handbook

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113579
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2012. 6th ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 380 BRA 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This resource aims to provide comprehensive and easy-to-read information about the disease, including brain tumour types, treatment options, and what to expect after a diagnosis. The information also addresses some of the questions and concerns you may have about your child being diagnosed with a b…
Corporate Author
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
London, ON
Publisher
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Publication Date
2012
Subject
Brain Tumours
Brain Cancer-Children
Abstract
This resource aims to provide comprehensive and easy-to-read information about the disease, including brain tumour types, treatment options, and what to expect after a diagnosis. The information also addresses some of the questions and concerns you may have about your child being diagnosed with a brain tumour, and helps raise awareness about the disease, providing education for family members, friends and health care professionals.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 380 BRA 2012

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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The Sedated Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (English)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112499
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponseTest_2016_Feb.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1641
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponseTest_2016_Feb.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Brain
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1641
Images
URLs
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The Sedated Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Punjabi)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114473
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641P_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1641-P
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Punjabi.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641P_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Brain
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Punjabi.
Notes
BCCH1641-P
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1641-P
Images
URLs
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The Sedated Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Simplified Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114474
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641SCh_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1641-SCH
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Simplified Chi…
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641SCh_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Brain
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Simplified Chinese.
Notes
BCCH1641-SCH
Language
Simplified Chinese
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1641-SCH
Images
URLs
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The Sedated Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test (Traditional Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114475
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641TCh_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1641-TCH
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Traditional Ch…
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1641TCh_SedatedAuditoryBrainstemResponse_2016.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Brain
Diagnostic Tests/Procedures. Physical Diagnosis
Hearing. Hard of Hearing-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Test, which measures how the hearing nerve and brainstem respond to sounds. It includes how the test is done, explains why your child must be asleep during the test, and eating and drinking instructions in Traditional Chinese.
Notes
BCCH1641-TCH
Language
Traditional Chinese
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1641-TCH
Images
URLs
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This beach is loud!

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123415
Cotterill, Samantha. Dial Books for Young Readers , 2019.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 100.5 COT 2019
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Going to the beach is exciting. But it can also be busy. And loud. Sand can feel hot or itchy or sticky...and it gets everywhere! In This Beach Is Loud!, a sensitive boy gets overwhelmed by all the sights, sounds, and sensations at the beach. Luckily, this kiddo's dad has a trick up his sleeve to h…
Author
Cotterill, Samantha
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
[n.p.]
Series
Little senses : Stories for wonderfully sensitive kids
Subject
Nervous System/Nervous System Diseases-Children
Brain
Parenting
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
Going to the beach is exciting. But it can also be busy. And loud. Sand can feel hot or itchy or sticky...and it gets everywhere! In This Beach Is Loud!, a sensitive boy gets overwhelmed by all the sights, sounds, and sensations at the beach. Luckily, this kiddo's dad has a trick up his sleeve to help his son face these unexpected obstacles.
Combining accessible storytelling and playful design, This Beach Is Loud! gently offers practical advice for coping with new experiences to sensitive children on and off the autism spectrum.
Ages 2-6
Notes
Suitable for children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD).
ISBN
9780525553458
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 100.5 COT 2019

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Understanding acquired brain injury: Written by doctors for kids

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121221
Quigley, Columba, deLoache, Shawn. New York, NY: Jumo , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 330 QUI 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Comic book featuring Medikidz, superhero experts on health and illness. Explains traumatic and non-traumatic acquired brain injury, long-term effects, and how specialists can help.
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
Brain Injury
Abstract
Comic book featuring Medikidz, superhero experts on health and illness. Explains traumatic and non-traumatic acquired brain injury, long-term effects, and how specialists can help.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 330 QUI 2018

Copies

copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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