Urology for Kids: A Fun Picture Book About the Urinary Tract for Children (Gift for Kids, Teachers, and Medical Students) (Medical School for Kids) - Softcover

Book 14 of 41: Medical School for Kids

Pham MD, Brandon; Nguyen MD, Betty; Palvolgyi MD, Roland

 
9781957557137: Urology for Kids: A Fun Picture Book About the Urinary Tract for Children (Gift for Kids, Teachers, and Medical Students) (Medical School for Kids)

Synopsis

The perfect book for your young future doctor!

Written by physicians, Urology for Kids is a charming, easy-to-understand introduction to the organs that let you urinate (pee): the urinary tract! With its beautiful illustrations and simple explanations, this book teaches children (and adults alike!) about the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder. This can be a learning resource for kids, white elephant gift for adults, or gag gift for medical students. This installment of the Medical School for Kids book series is the best way to introduce basic concepts in urology to our next generation of doctors.

In this book, you will learn about...

  1. The different parts of the urinary tract (e.g. kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra)
  2. The process of potty training
  3. Common conditions that affect the urinary tract, such as kidney stones
  4. The importance of drinking lots of water


... and more!

About the Authors

Betty Nguyen
was born in California but spent much of her childhood in Georgia, where she grew up on a chicken farm. She studied Biology at UCLA, where she was a Gates Millennium Scholar, and received her MD from UC Riverside on a full-tuition scholarship. Currently, Betty is a dermatology resident physician at the University of Miami. Outside of work, Betty is a certified yoga instructor and licensed scuba diver. She also enjoys journalistic writing, cycling, and walking her dogs in her free time.

Brandon Pham was born and raised in California. He studied Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics at UCLA, where he was a Goldwater Scholar, and earned his MD from Stanford. Currently, Brandon is an ophthalmology resident physician at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida. Brandon is passionate about medical education for students of all ages. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, playing tennis, and distance running.

Roland Palvolgyi was born in Vietnam and raised in California. He studied Physiological Science at UCLA, where he also earned his MD. After medical school, he completed his residency in urology at UC Davis in Sacramento. Currently, he is a board-certified urologist in Northern California specializing in endourology and men’s health. He is involved in resident medical education and loves to teach. Outside of work, he enjoys tennis, cycling, and family game nights.

Medical School for Kids: It's never too early to learn.

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