Overview
Imparting the sound advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics on all aspects of baby care, this exhaustive yet easy-to-use manual for new mothers addresses medical questions, parenting concerns, and safety issues. Including information on everything from monthly milestones, basic infant care, and coping with emergencies, to sleep concerns, car seat installation, and choosing a pediatrician, this resource provides a wealth of practical medical information for parents seeking both serious medical data and family oriented lifestyle pointers. Brinda el sano consejo en todos los aspectos del cuidado del bebé de la Asociación Americana de Pediatría. Este manual completo y sencillo de usar aborda preguntas médicas, preocupaciones de los padres, e aspectos de seguridad. Incluyendo temas que van desde las etapas a alcanzar por mes, el cuidado infantil básico, cómo enfrentar emergencias, y problemas del sueño, haste la instalación del asiento de bebé para el auto y la elección de un pediatra, esta guía contiene una abundancia de información para padres que buscan tanto datos clínicos como avisos para una vida enfocada en la familia.Reviews
"This hefty guide to a baby's first year, an outstanding resource for new parents." —CriticasAuthor Biography
Steven P. Shelov, MD, MS, FAAP, is chairman of pediatrics at Maimonides Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center, a professor of pediatrics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and vice president of the Infants' and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn. He has edited several books from the American Academy of Pediatrics. M. Rosario Gonz-lez de Rivas, MD, is a professor in pediatrics at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.