G-Tubes: Fuel Me Up!

This book is published by Cambridge University Press. Please order through one of the links below:  Purchase through Cambridge: G-Tubes: Fuel Me Up! Purchase through Barnes & Noble: G-Tubes: Fuel Me Up! Purchase through Amazon: G-Tubes: Fuel Me Up! G-Tubes: Fuel Me Up! explores the topic of G-Tubes (gastrostomy tubes) using the example of one child's experience, in a fun and hopeful story. Their role in delivering food, water, and medication, is described through the analogy of a car fuel system, alleviating fear in patients, their families, and friends, and illuminating the need for and function of G-tubes in simple terms. Easy to understand language and engaging illustrations ensure information accessible for readers of all ages. The book includes a 'Facts' section with important information and answers to commonly asked questions, to supplement conversations with medical professionals. Also included are instructions relating to feeding and surgical and basic care, alongside appr