A comprehensive A – Z reference to illnesses, symptoms,
prevention and treatments
General editors:
Norman Saunders, MD, FRCPC and
Jeremy Friedman, MB.ChB, FRCPC
An indispensable guide for parents,
endorsed by Great Ormond Street Hospital
A comprehensive and
contemporary guide to health and wellness in children, combining
medically sound care with cutting
edge research.
Not only does this book cover these key physical areas,
but also gives advice on psychological, emotional and behavioural
problems.
The authors provide a thoughtful, compassionate
and informed approach to an extensive array of childhood conditions
and illnesses.
The book is divided into three main sections.
The first deals with symptoms that parents can identify and
manage. The second
part
provides information on the nature of specific conditions
that affect children, covering description, symptoms
and treatment.
The third section is a practical guide to some of the
common accidents and emergencies that occur in childhood.
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