Children's Health

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...

An integrated, accessible text on principles, methods, and special issues surrounding sexuality education today The emergence of the AIDS pandemic has forced a sea of change in the debate over sexuality education. Even schools previously reluctant to...

Child abuse is typically considered to be the most severe form of early adversity to which children or adolescents can be subjected. Maltreated young people seen as at the highest risk are likely to be placed in out-of-home care for their own protection,...

In childhood, the occasional bump or scrape comes with the territory. But serious injury is another matter, creating anxiety for even the most experienced parent. Fortunately, unintentional injury can be prevented. In this essential guide, an eminent...

In childhood, the occasional bump or scrape comes with the territory. But serious injury is another matter, creating anxiety for even the most experienced parent. Fortunately, unintentional injury can be prevented. In this essential guide, an eminent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143173502Author Lianne Phillipson-webbFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin Books Canada LtdPublisher Penguin Books Canada LtdWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935245360Author Joseph ChristianoFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Hl Special eBook ImprintPublisher Hl Special eBook ImprintWeight(grams) 142g

Addresses the needs of parents of children who experience medical trauma - negative experiences in the healthcare system that may cause resistance among children to even going for routine care. Afraid of the Doctor is the first book written for parents...

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...

Love and Limits In and Out of Child Care is a roadmap for parenting happy, healthy children. Coauthored by day care provider Margaret (Peggy) Thomas, her husband, Richard, and Lisa Dobberteen, a pediatrician who entrusted her own children to Peggy's...

Love and Limits In and Out of Child Care is a roadmap for parenting happy, healthy children. Coauthored by day care provider Margaret (Peggy) Thomas, her husband, Richard, and Lisa Dobberteen, a pediatrician who entrusted her own children to Peggy's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578263967Author James VillepigueFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Hatherleigh Press,U.S.Publisher Hatherleigh Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 400g

Child abuse is typically considered to be the most severe form of early adversity to which children or adolescents can be subjected. Maltreated young people seen as at the highest risk are likely to be placed in out-of-home care for their own protection,...

An insider's look into the world of pediatric drug trials: when research outcomes can quite literally represent life or death Many parents of children with serious health problems may wonder why new medicines are initially not approved for minors and,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935826484Author Denise A IncaoFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Hohm PressPublisher Hohm PressWeight(grams) 68g

While 90% of the 135 million infants born in the world each year live in low-income or developing countries, in a recent survey only 4% of the articles in 12 major international infancy and developmental journals were found to address the experience of...

Is medication the right choice for treating your child's emotional or behavioral problems? How can you be confident that he or she has been properly diagnosed? What do you need to know to get the most benefits from medication treatment, with the least...

Safety, feeling at home, trust, self-confidence, creativity, and comfort in exploring the world, are things all children should have.From an early age, children form attachments that become the foundation of their future relationships. Strong bonds with...

The most comprehensive and practical guide available for caregivers of children who have seizures and epilepsy, now completely updated. For more than 30 years, parents, caregivers, and health care providers have trusted Seizures and Epilepsy in Children...

Childhood hearing loss is more common than most people assume, and yet this invisible condition can rob a child of the ability to develop close emotional relationships with family and friends. This book demystifies this condition and offers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970381415Author Madia Linton BowmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Caring for Kids, Inc.Publisher Caring for Kids, Inc.Weight(grams)...

This dynamic plan will help the whole family kick-start their health and wellness and set the stage for long-term, lasting improvements in nutrition, fitness, sleep, stress, and screen use habits. Dr. Natalie Digate Muth walks families through this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578266159Author Letrinh HoangFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Hatherleigh Press,U.S.Publisher Hatherleigh Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 326g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143441816Author Dr Sanjay BorudeFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaWeight(grams) 126g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578266470Author Alvin EdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Hatherleigh Press,U.S.Publisher Hatherleigh Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789657023143Author Susan SteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Gefen Publishing HousePublisher Gefen Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 142g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861519528Author Hippolite AmadiFormat PaperbackPage Count 430Imprint Memoirs PublishingPublisher Mereo BooksWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

This book examines the idea of a fundamental entitlement to health and healthcare from a human rights perspective.The volume is based on a particular conceptual reasoning that balances critical thinking and pragmatism in the context of a universal right...

A century ago, a plump child was considered a healthy child. No longer. An overweight child is now known to be at risk for maladies ranging from asthma to cardiovascular disease, and obesity among American children has reached epidemic proportions...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780964797093Author Carol J BuckleFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint 24 Carrot PressPublisher 24 Carrot PressWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm...

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Metzl, medical director, sports Medicine Institute for Young Athletes, and Shookhoff, a writer specializing in education issues, want parents and young athletes to keep a sensible perspective on the benefits of organized sports. They offer information on...

Understand what child anxiety is, how to treat it, and how to support and encourage anxious children Anxiety is the most common mental health condition in young children. Managing Childhood Anxiety For Dummies is the go-to resource for parents of young...

In Britain, class differences in children's health remain wide, and it is often assumed that an important contributory factor is class differences in the attitudes and behaviours of mothers. Originally published in 1986, Keeping Children Healthy draws on...

Rosemary Gladstar, one of the most trusted names in natural medicine, shares dozens of easy-to-make, safe and effective herbal remedies and home care advice for addressing children's most common ailments.In this highly accessible handbook, best-selling...