Help When It Hurts

by Leora Kuttner

Because childhood pain is a fact of life, parents need to be to be pain literate. No matter the cause of the child's pain, from a scraped knee to the debilitating pain of serious illness, parents need to know how pain and pain-relief techniques work. Help When it Hurts enables parents to bring this knowledge into the home, the doctor's office, or the hospital.Help When it Hurts teaches parents how to ensure that their child's pain is properly managed. It contains various pain-relieving techniques including one that will alleviate the pain of childhood vaccinations. As well, information on medications and its uses, benefits and risks, and pain prevention techniques are covered in this insightful and unique book.

Paperback

Published June 1, 1999