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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 613.0432 EAN: 9781572308558 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1572308559 Label: The Guilford Press Manufacturer: The Guilford Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 262 Publication Date: March 21, 2003 Publisher: The Guilford Press Studio: The Guilford Press Related Items:
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 Rating: - Promoting Children's Health: A review by Francine Jellesma"Promoting Children's Health: Integrating School, Family and Community" is an understandable and well-written text on children's health needs. It is nice to see that this regards both children's physical and psychological health. The authors discuss prevention and intervention programs, after first giving background information, such as the sociopolitical reforms that toke place in the US and that have let to changes in systems of children's health care. They finish of with a perspective on the future. ... Read More 
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