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Who's afraid of fever?
- Source :
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Archives of Disease in Childhood . Sep2015, Vol. 100 Issue 9, p818-820. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article discusses significance of fever in pediatrics, citing its physiological aspects. It states that fever is one of the three most concerned health conditions for parents of and mentions lack scientific evidence inferring fever itself as a dangerous clinical condition. It notes findings of a cohort study related to association of fever with serious illness in children. It highlights topics like benefits of reducing a child's fever, fever as a natural response of the body to infection.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00039888
- Volume :
- 100
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Archives of Disease in Childhood
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 109212800
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2014-307483