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Caring for Your Baby & Young Child 4TH Editionby Steven P Shelov
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:The organization that represents the nation’s finest pediatricians and the most advanced research and practice in the field of child health answers all your medical and parenting questions. Here is sound, reassuring advice on child rearing that covers everything from preparing for childbirth to toilet training to nurturing your child’s self-esteem. Here, too, is an indispensable guide to recognizing and solving common childhood health problems, plus detailed instructions for coping with emergency medical situations. Comprehensive, accurate, and doctor-approved, Caring for Your Baby and Young Child provides the very latest state-of-the-art information, including: • Basic care from infancy through age five • Guidelines and milestones for physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth • A complete health encyclopedia covering injuries, illnesses, congenital diseases, and other disabilities • Guidelines for prenatal and newborn care with sections on maternal nutrition, exercise, and screening tests during pregnancy • An in-depth guide to breastfeeding, including its benefits, techniques, and challenges • A complete guide for immunizations and updated information on vaccine safety • A guide for choosing child care programs and car safety seats • Ways to reduce your child’s exposure to environmental hazards, such as tobacco smoke • New sections on grandparents, stay-at-home dads, computers and the Internet, and much more Caring for Your Baby and Young Child is an essential child care resource for all parents who want to provide the very best for their children—and the one guide pediatricians routinely recommend and parents can safely trust. Synopsis:This essential child care resource is for all parents who want to provide the very best for their children, and it's the one guide pediatricians routinely recommend and parents can safely trust. Synopsis:Also including special "Where We Stand" boxes that summarize the Academy's position on critical (and controversial) issues, this time-tested and resourceful guide is the definitive sourcebook for caregivers of children from birth to age five. About the AuthorDr. Steven P. Shelov, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.P. is currently Professor of Pediatrics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Chairman of Pediatrics at Maimonides Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center and Vice President of the Infants' and Childrens' Hospital of Brooklyn. He is the Editor-in-Chief of several of the parent publications for the AAP including Caring For Your Baby and Young Child, The First Year Of Life, and A Guide to Child Symptoms. Dr. Shelov pioneered and developed these series of books. In 2002, Dr. Shelov was presented with the Lifetime Achievement in Education Award by the American Academy of Pediatrics, its singular highest award for pediatric education. Dr Robert Hannemann is a board certified pediatrician practicing part time at the Arnett Clinic in Lafayette, Indiana. He is Visiting Professor of Child Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, and Chemical Engineering at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana where he is engaged in teaching and research. Dr Hannemann is Past President of the American Academy of Pediatrics. What Our Readers Are SayingAdd a comment for a chance to win!
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