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Caring for Your Baby and Young Child, 6th Edition: Birth to Age 5
by Pediatrics, American Academy of
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0553393820
- ISBN 13
- 9780553393828
- Seller
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Tokyo, Japan
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About This Item
Random House Publishing Grou, 2014. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. From the American Academy of Pediatrics, the most up-to-date, expert advice for mothers, fathers, and care providers All parents want to provide the very best care for their children. This ess ential resource from the most respected organization on child health is the one guide pediatricians routinely recommend and parents can safely trust, covering everything from preparing for childbirth to toilet training to nur turing your child's self-esteem. Whether it's resolving common childhood he alth problems or detailed instructions for coping with emergency medical si tuations, this new and revised edition of Caring for Your Baby and Young Ch ild has everything you need: • a review of necessary basic care from infancy through age five • milestones for physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth, includi ng red flags for preventing obesity • a complete health encyclopedia covering injuries, illnesses, congenital d iseases, and other disabilities • guidelines for prenatal and newborn care, with spotlights on maternal nut rition, exercise, and screening tests during pregnancy • an in-depth discussion of breastfeeding, including its benefits, techniqu es, and challenges, as well as nutritional needs and vitamin/iron supplemen tation • updated safety standards: the very latest AAP recommendations, from CPR i nstruction and immunizations to childproofing tips and product and toy safe ty • tips for choosing child care programs and car safety seats • ways to reduce your child's exposure to envir.
Synopsis
Steven P. Shelov, MD, FAAP, is a professor of pediatrics at Stony Brook Medicine and associate dean of undergraduate medical education at the Winthrop University Hospital Regional Campus of Stony Brook. He received his M.D. from the Medical College of Wisconsin and his master’s in administrative medicine from the University of Wisconsin. After completing his residency in pediatrics at Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Shelov became Pediatric Program Director there, and for more than seventeen years was professor of pediatrics, director of pediatric education, and vice chairman of pediatrics. He then went on to become chairman of pediatrics and creator of the Maimonides Infants and Children’s Hospital of Brooklyn. Author of more than one hundred original publications and fifteen books, he has been the founding editor-in-chief of the American Academy of Pediatrics guide for parents, Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5 since its first edition in 1991. Dr. Tanya Altmann is a UCLA-trained pediatrician who practices in Southern California. As a spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics, she is frequently called upon by local and national news and talk shows to communicate complicated medical issues into easily understood concepts. She stays on the cutting edge through her position as assistant clinical professor at Mattel Children’s Hospital at UCLA, as chief medical advisor for the Newborn Channel, and her private practice. Her book Mommy Calls: Dr. Tanya Answers Parents’ Top 101 Questions About Babies and Toddlers, hit several bestsellers’ lists after its release. She is also editor-in-chief of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ parenting book The Wonder Years and associate medical editor of their bestselling Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5.
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- Bookseller
- Infinity Books Japan
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000065621
- Title
- Caring for Your Baby and Young Child, 6th Edition: Birth to Age 5
- Author
- Pediatrics, American Academy of
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0553393820
- ISBN 13
- 9780553393828
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Grou
- Date Published
- 2014
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