Healthy Child, Whole Child

AsmoreandmoreAmericansandtheirdoctorsseekalternativeapproachestohealthcare,isn'tittimeweofferourchildrenthebenefitsofintegrativemedicine?Writtenbytwoconventionallytrainedphysicians,HealthyChild,WholeChildoffersanewgenerationofparentsthebestofmodernmedicineandscientificallyprovenalternativestoaidtheirchildren'sphysical,emotional,andpsychologicalhealth.Includedaretreatmentstrategiesforthemostcommonchildhooddiseases,soundadviceabouteverythingfromtelevisionwatchingtoherbalremedies,andthelatestinformationonmanyofthehot-buttonissues--includingvaccines,antibiotics,anddiet--thathaveariseninthepastdecade.Filledwithcompassion,commonsense,andtheknowledgeoftwoexperiencedphysicians(andparents)whounderstandtheimportanceoftreatingthewholechild,thisbookreflectsthechangingfaceofmodernmedicine.Itisaninvaluableresourceformothersandfatherswhowantthebestfortheirchildrentoday,tomorrow,andforyearstocome.HealthyChildWholeChildoffersthemostup-to-datemixofconventionalandalternativeadviceforparents,including:The6myths(andonetruestatement)aboutvaccinationsThe10powerhousefoodsforyourkidsThe7questionsyouneed,toasktofindoutifyourchildisoverweightThe16herbsthataresafeandeffectiveforchildrenHowtoreceivemoreintegrativecarefromyourcurrentpediatrician