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Good child care involves much more than prescribing for symptoms because common ‘presenting symptoms’ may be manifestations of hidden and deeper problems affecting not only the child but the whole family and their social environment.
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Pollak, M., Fry, J. (1986). The whole child. In: Commonsense Paediatrics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6367-5_35
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