Author: Laura W. Nathanson Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 006185655X Category : Family & Relationships Languages : en Pages : 976
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to the first five years of life for parents who want the most balanced coverage of behavioral and medical issues -- from the pen of a highly esteemed pediatrician.
Author: Laura W. Nathanson Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 0061983632 Category : Family & Relationships Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Dr. Laura Nathanson wrote The Portable Pediatrician to help parents find the joy in parenting and gain the confidence to quickly and easily assess their child's development, medical symptoms, and behavioral problems. Parents can't always visit their pediatrician every time they have a question, but fortunately with this book they have the next best thing. The Portable Pediatrician, one of the few child-care books written by a practicing pediatrician, offers authoritative and practical advice on: Keeping up with, or even one step ahead of, your child's rapidly changing needs Setting limits before the one year birthday Planning the arrival of the next baby in the family Coping with your own as well as with your child's separation anxiety Dealing with the four I's: illnesses, injuries, immunizations, and insurance coverage Getting prompt medical attention for serious crises -- and what to do in the meantime Preventing childhood obesity and eating disorders later Confronting complex behavior and medical problems, including ADD, autism, asthma, oppositional behavior (including potty resistance)
Author: Martha Sears Publisher: Little, Brown Spark ISBN: 0316123374 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 649
Book Description
The next time you're worried about your child’s health, experience the comfort of easily accessible advice from the experts with this comprehensive A-Z guide. Imagine you are up at three o’clock in the morning with a sick child. Wouldn’t it be nice to have expert advice readily at hand to help you through the night? Encyclopedic in scope, The Portable Pediatrician features timely and practical information on every childhood illness and emergency, including when to call the doctor, what reassuring signs can help you know your child is okay, how to treat your child at home, and much more—all in a convenient A-to-Z format. Among the scores of topics covered: teething; sprains and broken bones; nosebleeds; measles; ear infections; choking; rashes; colic; headaches; eating disorders; fever; hip pain; warts; allergies; obesity; seizures; autism; bronchitis; sunburns; pneumonia; speech delay; lice; vomiting; asthma; heart defects; blisters; sleep problems; and more. The authors guide parents and caregivers from a child’s infancy through the teen years, teaching them what to expect at regular checkups as well as how to boost a child’s well-being, devise a family health plan, work effectively with their pediatrician, and more. Distinguished by the Searses’ trademark comprehensiveness, reliability, and accessible, comforting tone, this book is a must-have for all families who want to keep their children healthy and happy.
Author: William Sears Publisher: Little Brown ISBN: 9780316173742 Category : MEDICAL Languages : en Pages : 666
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Encyclopedic in scope, "The Portable Pediatrician" features timely and practical information on every childhood illness and emergency, including when to call the doctor, how to treat a child at home, and much more--all in a convenient A-to-Z format.
Author: Howard Markel Publisher: ISBN: Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 420
Book Description
This ready reference health guide features 240 major topics that occur regularly in clinical work with children and adolescents. It sorts out the information vital to successful management of common health problems and concerns by presentation of tables, charts, lists, criteria for diagnosis, and other useful tips. References on which the entries are based are provided so that the reader can perform a more extensive search on the topic. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order, and include: (1) abdominal pain; (2) anemias; (3) breathholding; (4) bugs; (5) cholesterol, (6) crying, (7) day care, (8) diabetes, (9) ears, (10) eyes; (11) fatigue; (12) fever; (13) genetics; (14) growth; (15) human bites; (16) hypersensitivity; (17) injuries; (18) intoeing; (19) jaundice; (20) joint pain; (21) kidneys; (22) Lyme disease; (23) meningitis; (24) milestones of development; (25) nutrition; (26) parasites; (27) poisoning; (28) quality time; (29) respiratory distress; (30) seizures; (31) sleeping patterns; (32) teeth; (33) urinary tract; (34) vision; (35) wheezing; (36) x-rays; (37) yellow nails; and (38) zoonoses, diseases transmitted by animals. (TJQ)
Author: Laura Nathanson Publisher: Harper Perennial ISBN: 9780062715937 Category : Child development Languages : en Pages : 328
Book Description
Provides parents with essential information on the behavioral and medical issues that pertain to today's children, discussing specific developmental periods and providing an accompanying glossary.
Author: Christopher S. Ryder Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN: 9780801886010 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 652
Book Description
Named One of the Best Consumer Health Books of 2007 by Library Journal It's three o'clock in the morning and your child is screaming in pain. To make matters worse, you and your family are vacationing in a strange city. What should you do? Call the front desk? Your family pediatrician? An ambulance? From in-flight earaches to strep throat, from poison ivy to insect bites, illness and injury are common and unwelcome traveling companions. You need to know when to treat your child yourself and when to seek professional medical care. This compact handbook tells you how to decide and then puts crucial information for preventing and treating acute childhood illnesses and injuries at your fingertips. In Take Your Pediatrician with You, Dr. Christopher Ryder offers expert advice on keeping children safe and healthy at home and on the road. He includes detailed instructions for creating a children's medical care kit to use at home or while traveling. Also included are descriptions of common childhood illnesses and summer woes; travel tips; accident prevention; and guidelines for emergency care. A chapter on international adoption guides parents through the process of bringing a child home safely. As well as a reassuring travel companion, this valuable resource will become the "turn-to" guide at home and in childcare centers.
Author: Laura W. Nathanson Publisher: Collins ISBN: 9780062733474 Category : Family & Relationships Languages : en Pages : 352
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Provides parents with essential information on the behavioral and medical issues that pertain to today's children, discussing specific developmental periods and providing an accompanying glossary. Original. $40,000 ad/promo. Tour.
Author: Michael Steiner Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 1040137970 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 145
Book Description
The Little Book of Pediatrics: Infants to Teens and Everything In Between is pocket-sized, easy-to-understand introduction into the field of pediatrics. Written with the non-physician in mind, you will not be bogged down with the heavy details, yet every basic fact that you need is right there. The Little Book of Pediatrics provides a fun and humorous twist to combine the most up-to-date evidence on child health with the practical approach needed for community primary care practices. Written to combine a broad appeal with specific important knowledge on child health, The Little Book of Pediatrics is a conversational-style book that includes images and diagrams that pack a big punch! From head to toe and everything in between—get a quick look into pediatrics: Nutrition Cardiovascular Gastroenterology Dermatology Oral Health Psychosocial Health And More.... Drs. Michael J. Steiner and Kelly S. Kimple also include little known “fun facts” to engage and explain some of the mysteries in children’s health. The Little Book of Pediatrics: Infants to Teens and Everything In Between is an easy-to-read and fun portable resource that will be an invaluable to medical assistants, office staff, students in health sciences, and everyone that works in the pediatrics industry or with pediatric patients, but isn’t a pediatrician.
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