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9/6/09 Interview 1

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Child Life Specialist Marsha Kernan explains the role of the child life specialist at University Hospital and the soon-to-open Golisano Children's Hospital.

Health Information Center Resources For Child Life Specialists:

• Policy Statement on Child Life Services by the American Academy of Pediatrics Child Life Services, from The Child Life Council and Committee on Hospital Care On The Use of Child Life Specialists.
• Specialists Help Conjoined Children Cope.

Read More About:

• The Child Life Program at Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital in Syracuse.
• The Child Life Council, Inc.

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