What to Know Before Seeing Your Pediatrician: An Illustrated Guide for Parents - Softcover

Jung, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1578266068 ISBN 13: 9781578266067

Publisher: Hatherleigh Press, 2016

Synopsis

What to Know Before Seeing Your Pediatrician is an illustrative guide to educate parents on common pediatric topics to help reduce anxiety and prevent unnecessary visits to the doctor.

Written by a board certified pediatrician, What to Know Before Seeing Your Pediatrician covers the basic information that all parents should be aware of prior to taking their children to see a pediatrician.

The book includes simple guidance and color illustrations on key topics including the common cold, fever, vomiting and diarrhea, vaccines, ear and sinus infections, bronchitis, laryngitis, and many more.

About this title

About the Author:

Peter Jung, M.D., eagerly followed his father’s footsteps into pediatrics, and after receiving his board certification in pediatrics and becoming a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics in 2002, Dr. Jung went into private practice with his father. When his father retired in 2004, Dr. Jung opened the doors to Blue Fish Pediatrics. Today, Blue Fish Pediatrics has grown to include 13 providers in three Houston-area locations. Dr. Jung is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, and enjoys teaching pediatric residents, medical students, and nursing students. He has written for several local magazines, has been interviewed by local and national news programs about pediatric issues, and has taught several pediatric classes geared toward equipping parents.

Becky Seo Kim graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication from American Intercontinental University and has worked in marketing and as a graphic designer for most of her career. She enjoys doing freelance design, on top of her full-time job as an administrative and marketing coordinator. Becky currently lives in Houston with her husband.

About this edition

• Publisher: Hatherleigh Press
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1578266068
• ISBN 13: 9781578266067
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 128
• Illustrator: Kim Becky