Care bear: A social worker showing a young patient how to administer an injection to a stuffed bear at the children’s hospital in Shanghai. — China Daily/Asia News Network
BEIJING: A Shanghai hospital has become the first on the Chinese mainland to introduce play therapy, which is designed to help children overcome the fear of medical treatment and better cooperate with doctors.
The Children’s Hospital of Fudan University started using seven sets of games aimed at different ages and conditions on Tuesday.
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