American Academy of Pediatrics; Editor in Chief: Steven P. Shelov, MD, MS, FAAP; Medical Reviewer: Juan C. Kupferman, MD, MPH, FAAP
The one guide pediatricians most recommend is now completely revised, updated and available in Spanish. From the American Academy of Pediatrics, the nation’s most trusted name in child care, comes El primer año de su bebé, the definitive all-in-one resource that provides authoritative advice on every aspect of infant care. Featuring new and expanded content, including the latest reports on cutting-edge research into early brain development, Your Baby’s First Year includes:
Guidelines for prenatal care, with spotlights on maternal nutrition, exercise, and screening tests during pregnancy
Growth and developmental milestones through the first twelve months of a child’s life, including physical, emotional, and cognitive development
An updated chapter on developmental disabilities
A complete health encyclopedia covering injuries, illnesses, and congenital diseases
Breastfeeding discussion, including its benefits, techniques, and challenges, as well as nutritional needs and vitamin/iron supplementation
Recommendations for choosing child care programs
Updated safety standards: the very latest AAP recommendations, including immunizations, childproofing, and toy safety
Safety checks for home, including bathing, preventing drowning, poisoning, choking, burns, and falls
Car safety, including information on car safety seats
And much more
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Editor In Chief
Steven P. Shelov, MD, MS, FAAP
Steven P. Shelov, MD, MS, FAAP is a professor of pediatrics at Stony Brook Medicine and associate dean of undergraduate medical education at the Winthrop University Hospital Regional Campus of Stony Brook. He received his medical doctorate from the Medical College of Wisconsin and his master's degree in administrative medicine from the University of Wisconsin. He is the author of more than 100 original publications and 15 books.
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The AAP is the largest pediatric publisher in the world, with a diverse list of resources that includes essential clinical and practice management titles and award-winning books for parents.
Medical Reviewer
Juan Kupferman, MD, MPH, FAAP
Juan Kupferman, MD, MPH, FAAP, received his medical degree from the University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine in Argentina and his Masters in Public Health from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University in New York. He is board-certified in both General Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology and is Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
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