Clown visits may shorten the amount of time children spend in hospital

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Medical clowns can help children through their treatments FatCamera/Getty Images Children and teenagers with pneumonia seem to spend less time in hospital if they are visited by a medical clown, who helps to reduce their heart rates and encourage independence. Visits from a medical clown, who may help children role-play or distract them during treatments, […]

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Publish date : 2024-09-08 14:45:08

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