Dr. Barbara W Desguin MD
Pediatrician
271 High Bank Rd South Yarmouth MA, 02664About
Dr. Barbara Desguin is a pediatrician practicing in South Yarmouth, MA. Dr. Desguin is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Desguin diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Desguin can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Triage decisions in child care for sick children.
- Chronic illness in children. An educational program for a primary-care pediatric residency.
- Comprehensive care of the child with a chronic condition. Part 1. Understanding chronic conditions in childhood.
- Comprehensive care of the child with a chronic condition. Part 2. Primary care management.
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