Pediatrics category: 1106 books
by Edward A. Bell
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
In A Parent's Guide to Children's Medicines, an experienced pediatric pharmacist answers questions about how to give safe and effective medications to children. Whether medicine is used to treat asthma or ear infections, medicine is often necessary and can be life saving—yet many parents worry about...
Children's Medicines
What Every Parent, Grandparent, and Teacher Needs to Know
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Most parents have worried about the side effects and possible long-term consequences of administering a particular medication to their child. The medication may be available over-the-counter, like cough syrup, or it may be prescribed by a doctor, like an antibiotic. Parents want to know: Is the medication...
How to get your child to go to sleep and stay asleep
A practical guide for parents to sleep train young children
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Dr. Wirth provides parents and practitioners with an easy to use, step-by-step guide, on how to do sleep training with young children. This manual includes the procedures that are proven most effective to decrease bedtime and night waking problems. Each section on the various sleep strategies provide...
Healthy Child, Whole Child
Integrating the Best of Conventional and Alternative Medicine to Keep Your Kids Healthy
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2009
Should you give your child nutritional supplements? Are vaccinations safe? Why are more and more children becoming couch potatoes? In Healthy Child, Whole Child, doctors Stuart H. Ditchek and Russell H. Greenfield answer these questions and more, offering authoritative, cutting-edge information on...
The Parents' Concise Guide to Childhood Vaccinations, Second Edition
From Newborns to Teens, Practical Medical and Natural Ways to Protect Your Child
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
The latest available information on vaccinations for children (including the meningococcal, HPV vaccinations and rotavirus), as well the most-up-to date schedules and additional information parents need to know to help them make the right decisions regarding vaccines.
Regardless of where you...
by Betsy Miller, Charles T. Price
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
The Parents’ Guide to Perthes is a reassuring guide for parents learning how to handle their child's condition. Written in everyday language, this book explains how Perthes is diagnosed, how it progresses through stages, and how the age of the child at onset affects the course of the disease. Illustrations...
The Other 23 Hours
Child Care Work with Emotionally Disturbed Children in a Therapeutic Milieu
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Among other revolutionary developments of today's world is the so-called "knowledge explosion". So much is being written so fast about so many things that it is becoming well-nigh ir--retrievable. One consequently can never be sure that he knows what there is to know about many kinds of...
by Stephanie Cave, Deborah Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
This is an essential guide for parents about vaccinations. Dr. Stephanie Cave explains their pros and cons and the book provides information to help parents make a knowledgeable, responsible choice about vaccinating their children.
by Lourdes M. DelRosso, MD, FAASM
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Following in the steps of the bestselling Sleep Medicine Pearls, this practical resource provides authoritative guidance on the evaluation and management of common pediatric sleep medicine problems using concise clinical vignettes. Experts in this rapidly growing field, led by Drs. Lourdes M. Del...
by Gideon Koren, MD, John N van den Anker
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
The need for safe and effective use of medicines in children and WHO's initiative "Make Medicines Child Size" have boosted research and educational activities in the area of pediatric clinical drug research. This issue focuses on both general and specific aspects of neonatal and pediatric...
by John M. Hutson, Spencer W. Beasley, Jørgen Mogens Thorup
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2015
This book provides a state of the art overview of all aspects of testicular descent and cryptorchidism, including the mechanisms of descent and the causes, consequences, diagnosis, and treatment of undescended testis. The advances in understanding that have been achieved over the past two decades...
Pediatric Formulations
A Roadmap
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014
Until the 1990s, it was generally accepted that medicines were first developed for adults and their use in children was investigated later, if at all. One of the main tasks of hospital pharmacies was the manufacturing of child-appropriate formulations in a more or less makeshift way. The first change...
Pediatric Femur Fractures
A Practical Guide to Evaluation and Management
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Bringing together the many considerations and complexities surrounding the management pediatric femur fractures, this up-to-date, comprehensive book discusses all aspects of these common but challenging injuries, where the treatment strategies are rapidly changing and which have the potential for...
Shonishin: Japanese Pediatric Acupuncture
A Text and Video Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
Now in an expanded new edition, this user-friendly manual remains the foremost instructional reference for the application of Shonishin, or Japanese pediatric acupuncture. The book addresses the unique and often changing circumstances involved in the treatment of infants and children. It focuses on...