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A NEW CAH BOOKLET FOR FAMILIES | |||
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| A new booklet on CAH has been published by British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital, in Canada. The 32 page booklet includes medical details such as the Adrenal Hormone Pathway, parental management tips such as how to give salt to a baby, and a detailed emphasis on illness management. There is also a sensitive section on special issues for girls that are very difficult for families.
The booklet has been written by Sheila Kelton, RN BScN, Nurse Clinician in Pediatric Endocrinology. She has also written a chapter on CAH for the Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society Manual. For pricing and ordering information contact: Family Resource Library § BC’s Children’s Hospital § 604 875-2345 Local 7644 § email: famreslib@cw.bc.ca | |||
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