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Written by a medical doctor, a naturopath, and a registered nurse, Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child is a complete A-to-Z guide to the most common childhood disorders and their treatments, using both alternative care and conventional medicine. This unique book has been carefully designed to give you quick and easy access to up-to-date information and advice regarding your child's health and safety. Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child is divided into three parts. Part One explains the full spectrum of approaches used to effectively treat childhood health problems. It provides an overview of the history, fundamentals, and uses of the conventional medicine, herbal medicine, homeopathy, acupressure, diet, and nutritional supplements. It also includes useful section on pregnancy and newborn care and on home safety. Part Two contains a comprehensive A-to-Z listing of the various health problems affecting cheldren - from acne to chickenpox to thumb-sucking. Each entry in the section clearly explains the problem and offers specific advice using a veriety of approaches. Where appropriate, highlighted emergency treatments are included for quick and easy reference. Part Three provides step-by-step guidance on using the many therapies and procedures suggested in Part Two - from locating acupressure points to preparing herbal remedies. Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child is a unique guide that offers you and your family a real choice in health care. It is a bridge to both time-honor + Read more.... |  |
