Curationis (Sep 1984)

Communicating with our Child Patient or Why is Johnny crying?

  • E. Tiltman

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v7i1.756
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 5 – 8

Abstract

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Children in hospital cry. The reason for Johnny’s tears is for us to interpret. Is it pain, fear, frustration, guilt, loneliness of selfconsciousness?