"Doctor, Doctor, What Do You Do?" is a book that allows readers to gain an understanding of 15 various roles in the hospital. Children and families who read the book can feel more prepared before meeting medical staff because they will feel familiar with the tools and supplies the staff has.

8 X 10 full color


What will this book help children do?

• Become familiar with the people who work in the hospital/healthcare field
• Learn about some tools seen and used the hospital • Piques interest in healthcare jobs
• Helps reduce anxiety regarding medical staff
• Clear up misconceptions regarding the jobs of many staff members
• Has a question and answer section at the end of the book for children to personalize their experiences
• Opens up opportunities for discussion
• Multi-ethnic illustrations for all children to enjoy!


Background on the Author-

Meghan Mack is a registered nurse, certified child life specialist (CCLS) and teacher who has a passion for empowering and educating children through literature. Child life specialists work to alleviate anxiety and increase understanding surrounding some of the experiences a child may encounter in the hospital environment. They help children cope with potentially stressful and traumatic medical experiences. This is done by using a variety of methods, also called interventions, including medical play, reading, games and therapeutic touch. Meghan Mack created this book to allow children to learn about and explore the world of healthcare, whether they are currently hospitalized or not.