Smart Medicine Family Health Journal

by Zand, Janet; Walton, Rachel; Roundtree, Robert

• ISBN13: 9781583331866
• ISBN10: 1583331867
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-08-19
• Publisher: Avery

Summary

The perfect companion to Smart Medicine for a Healthier Childand Smart Medicine for Healthier Living, the most complete and accessible guides to integrated health care. Here is a book that makes it possible to keep track of your family's health, all in one place. Included are sections for recording children's growth and development, developmental milestones, and immunizations, as well as de-tailed dietary and health history information, with designated space to attach original copies of important records. Drawing on the Smart Medicine philosophy of integrating conventional medical treatments with a variety of alternative approaches, the author provides room to write down all observations about health, the types of treatments you use, and the responses to them. There are also helpful health notes and checklists throughout. This book makes it easier than ever to put smart medicine into action.

Author Biography

Janet Zand, N.D., L.Ac., is a leading practitioner of natural medicine who uses homeopathy, herbal medicine, acupuncture, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle modification to create an integrated approach to health and wellness. She is a widely quoted authority on natural medicine and has formulated many popular herbal and nutritional medicines.

Robert Rountree, M.D., is a board-certified practitioner of family medicine who incorporates nutritional counseling, herbology, and mind-body therapy in his practice.

Rachel Walton, MSN, CRNP, is a pediatric nurse with a master's degree in child-health nursing.

Allan N. Spreen, M.D., CNC, is the founder of The Nutrition Physician(tm), a nutrition therapy service that offers guidance for people seeking drug-free nutritional alternatives. He now writes, speaks, and consults full time to disseminate nutrition therapy information.

James B. LaValle, R.Ph., DHM, N.D., CCN, is an adjunct assistant professor of pharmacy at the University of Cincin-nati College of Pharmacy and a nationally recognized figure in the field of natural therapeutics.

Table of Contents

Introduction: How to Use This Book	vii
PART ONE SMART MEDICINE BASICS	1	(18)
Introduction: The Nuts and Bolts of Smart Medicine	3	(7)
The Smart Medicine Cabinet	10	(4)
A Guide to Common Symptoms	14	(5)
PART TWO CHILDREN'S GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT RECORDS	19	(48)
Your Child at Birth	21	(5)
Children's Height and Weight Charts	26	(5)
Developmental Milestones	31	(1)
Diet Diary	32	(10)
Immunization Record	42	(3)
Well-Baby Visits	45	(22)
PART THREE FAMILY HEALTH RECORDS	67	(126)
Appendix I Important Documents	193	(12)
Appendix II Important Names and Numbers	205