The Children's Hospital Guide To Your Child's Health And Development - Couverture rigide

Children's Hospital

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 073820241X ISBN 13 : 9780738202419

Editeur : Da Capo Press, 2001

Synopsis

Based on the research and clinical experience of America's leading children's hospital, this reference work, several years in the making, is the most complete and authoritative guide to child health and development ever published. Three essential parts form this unique work: a detailed account of all aspects of normal development from birth through the school years, a carefully designed emergency section, and a comprehensive guide to every common illness or condition that affects children.For the first time, a single work offers parents all the medical, psychological, and practical information they need to raise healthy children from birth through elementary school. Packed full of information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, vital, up-to-date advice for choosing medical care and insurance, and finding good childcare, the Children's Hospital Guide includes the charts of normal development at all ages, and a comprehensive resource section.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Based on the research and clinical experience of America's leading children's hospital, this reference work, several years in the making, is the most complete and authoritative guide to child health and development ever published. Three essential parts form this unique work: a detailed account of all aspects of normal development from birth through the school years, a carefully designed emergency section, and a comprehensive guide to every common illness or condition that affects children.For the first time, a single work offers parents all the medical, psychological, and practical information they need to raise healthy children from birth through elementary school. Packed full of information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, vital, up-to-date advice for choosing medical care and insurance, and finding good childcare, the Children's Hospital Guide includes the charts of normal development at all ages, and a comprehensive resource section.

Biographie de l'auteur

Children's Hospital Boston, the primary pediatric teaching hospital for Harvard Medical School, is the world's leading pediatric research center. The hospital drew on its full staff of distinguished physicians and pediatric specialists to prepare this magnificent guide. Medical editors were Alan D. Woolf, M.D., MPH, pediatrician and expert in public health and toxicology, Margaret A. Kenna, M.D., pediatric otolaryngologist, and Howard Shane, Ph.D., psychologist and expert in communication enhancement, all faculty members of Harvard Medical School. Kathleen Cahill Allison was the project editor.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Da Capo Press
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 073820241X
• ISBN 13: 9780738202419
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 816
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible