The Kidfixer Baby Book: An Easy-to-Use Guide to Your Baby's First Year

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Here is a lifeline of reliable, reassuring information for those busy days and often sleepless nights from pregnancy through your baby's first day. Written by an experienced paediatrician (ad father of two), this trouble-shooting, sanity-saving book covers more than five hundred topics-everything from allergies to zoster. In the same warm style that has reassured patients in his practice, Kidfixers, for years. The Kidfixer Baby Book includes special features such as a guide to recognizing and treating minor to chronic illnesses, immunization charts, first aid instructions, myths and truths to dispel common misconceptions, and Kidfixer frequently asked questions-questions raised by real parents, and Dr. Altman's helpful answers. Packed with essential information, The Kidfixer Baby Book is the one reference to keep at your fingertips for help handling the daily dilemmas and delights of raising a new baby.

Author Bio

Dr. Stuart Altman was born and raised in New York, and graduated magna cum laude from Franklin and Marshall College, after which he studied medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics. He served as Chief Resident in Pediatrics at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and later joined a private pediatric group in Long Island, where he has practiced for the past 25 years. He was also a clinical instructor at the Long Island campuses of NYU Medical Center and Albert Einstein Medical Center. His practice, Kidfixers, is well-known in New York.