"A funny and practical guide to knowing when your child's predicament is actually worth panicking about-- from a former New York City Emergency Room pediatrician"--Provided by the publisher.

The author chronicles her newborn daughter's battle with a rare and deadly form of leukemia and the intuitive decision she and her husband made to forego chemotherapy and bring their daughter home to care for her.

"Children's Exercise Physiology, Second Edition, examines not only the current issues that separate children from adults, but also the underlying mechanisms of these differences. You'll learn what makes children different from adults physiologically - such as size, biochemical differences, neuromuscular differences, and lack of sexual and hormonal maturation - and the reasons for these differences. Those involved with young athletes, disease management,...

A guide to allergies and asthma in children that provides information on skin, food, and seasonal allergies; asthma triggers; treatments; lifestyle factors; and other related topics.

Tips to help keep baby safe throughout your home (in Spanish).

It's not just picky eating. Everyone has met a child who refuses to eat vegetables or who would rather play than settle down to eat. But feeding disorders are a much more serious problem. Feeding disorders in early life can disrupt development and have been linked to later deficits in cognitive development, behavior problems, and anxiety or eating disorders. Drawing on the results of more than two decades of clinical experience, Irene Chatoor discusses...

"Children with Cancer draws together a wealth of up-to-date information essential for anyone who wishes to help a child or family through this ordeal--including relatives, friends, teachers, and clergymen, as well as doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals"--Provided by publisher.