A Pediatrician's Journal

Dr. Brian G. Orr

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Publisher: Beaufort Books

Award-winning pediatrician Dr. Brian G. Orr offers compelling evidence, gained through firsthand professional experience, that the health care system in the United States is broken and in need of change. His real-life stories of everyday families spanning the globe from Honduran villages to suburban Boston offers specific help and guidelines to getting the best medical care for your children in spite of the system in place. Practical and timely, this insider's expos? gives savvy parents the tools they need to take charge of their children's health.

About Dr. Brian G. Orr

Dr. Brian G. Orr is a board-certified pediatrician who has practiced for over twenty-three years and currently practices at Cape Ann Pediatrics in Gloucester. Graduating from Georgetown Medical School in 1982, Dr. Orr has contributed to medical reports on Boston's CBS affiliate, CBS4, and has also been featured and profiled in prominent news outlets including The Boston Globe and NPR.

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Binding	EAN	ISBN-10	Pub Date	PAGES	Language	Size	Price
Paperback	9780825305825	0825305829	2008-08-01	288	English	0.00 x 6.00 x 8.90 in	$14.00
E-Book	9780825306372	082530637X	2008-08-01	288	English	0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 in	$4.99

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