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Caring for your baby and young child / Tanya Altmann, MD, FAAP, editor-in-chief ; David L. Hill, MD, FAAP, associate medical editor ; Steven P. Shelov, MD, MS, FAAP, founding editor, emeritus ; Robert E. Hannemann, MD, FAAP, associate medical editor, emeritus.

Summary:

Now in its seventh edition! From the American Academy of Pediatrics, the most up-to-date, expert advice for mothers, fathers, and care providers--all in one guide. All parents want to provide the very best care for their children. This essential resource from the most respected organization in child health is the one guide pediatricians routinely recommend. Parents can safely trust the guidance, which covers everything from preparing for childbirth to toilet training and from breastfeeding to nurturing your child's self-esteem. Whether it's resolving common childhood health problems or detailed instructions for coping with emergency medical situations, this new and revised edition of Caring for Your Baby and Young Child has everything you need.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781984817709
  • ISBN: 1984817701
  • ISBN: 9781610023436
  • Physical Description: xxii, 935 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: New and revised seventh edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"American Academy of Pediatrics"--Cover.
Originally published in 1991.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preparing for a new baby -- Birth and the first moments after -- Basic infant care -- Feeding your baby -- Your baby's first days -- First month -- Age one month through three months -- Age four months through seven months -- Age eight months through twelve months -- Your two-year-old -- Your three-year-old -- Your four-and five-year-old -- Early education and childcare -- Keeping your child safe -- Abdonimal/gastrointestinal tracet -- Asthma and allergies -- Behavior -- Chest and lungs -- Chronic health conditions and diseases -- Developmental disabilities -- Ears, nose, and throat -- Emergencies -- Environmental health -- Eyes -- Family issues -- Fever -- Genital and urinary systems -- Head, neck, and nervous system -- Heart -- Immunizations -- Media -- Musculoskeletal problems -- Skin -- Your child's sleep.
Subject:
Infants > Care.
Child care.
Child development.

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Summary: Now in its seventh edition! From the American Academy of Pediatrics, the most up-to-date, expert advice for mothers, fathers, and care providers--all in one guide. All parents want to provide the very best care for their children. This essential resource from the most respected organization in child health is the one guide pediatricians routinely recommend. Parents can safely trust the guidance, which covers everything from preparing for childbirth to toilet training and from breastfeeding to nurturing your child's self-esteem. Whether it's resolving common childhood health problems or detailed instructions for coping with emergency medical situations, this new and revised edition of Caring for Your Baby and Young Child has everything you need.