Treatment Alternatives for Children

by Rosen, Lawrence; Cohen, Jeff

• ISBN13: 9781615641819
• ISBN10: 1615641815
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-08-01
• Publisher: Alpha

Summary

Treatment Alternatives for Children- What every parent needs to know about conventional health treatments- and their alternatives.This easily accessible reference guide enables parents to look up any number of childhood ailments - From Acne to ADHD, and get all the vital comparative information about the most common conventional and alternarive treatments, including The generic and common brand names of each treatment. Active ingredients. How each treatment works. Treatment efficacy and timing. Common mild side effects and less common serious side effects.

Author Biography

Lawrence Rosen, MD, is a nationally recognized expert in pediatric integrative medicine and Chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Integrative Medicine. He is the founder of the Whole Child Center, a revolutionary primary care practice in New Jersey. Appointed as Clinical Assistant Professor in Pediatrics at UMDNJ/New Jersey Medical School, Dr. Rosen is a graduate of New York Medical College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Jeff Cohen is the author of three books and the holistic parent of two young children. He has appeared on CNN, CBS, and "Voice of America," and has been interviewed by USA Today, the (New York) Daily News, the Denver Post, the Chicago Tribune, and the Boston Herald.

Table of Contents

Baby Matters	p. 1
Watch Your Mouth	p. 21
Seeing, Hearing, and Smelling	p. 39
Take Your Breath Away	p. 61
Temperature Rising	p. 83
Tummy Troubles	p. 95
Eating and Energy	p. 115
Midsection Maladies	p. 135
Dermatological Dilemmas	p. 151
First Aid for Bumps, Burns, Bruises, and Bites	p. 181
Aches and Pains	p. 213
Nervous System Worries	p. 225
Behavioral and Developmental Difficulties	p. 241
Appendixes
Toxic Troubles	p. 275
Top Ten Treatment Lists	p. 285
Treatment Alternatives A to Z	p. 303
Citations for Science Says Sidebars	p. 319
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