When children are ill: Some advice for parents
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Does Kate look ill? Something is worrying you about Ryan? Before running to the telephone to call the paediatrician, consult this brochure; you will find practical information telling you what to do first of all.
The brochure was last revised in 2012 and is no longer in line with the latest findings on some issues. However, it continues to serve as a useful guide for parents, providing clear and understandable information on the most common illnesses and emergencies.
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