The Resource Bookshelf
for The Children's Place


Text & Graphic Files

 

Bibliography

  • Health, Safety and Nutrition for the Young Child, Lynn R. Marotz, Delmar Publishers, 1993
  • Take This Book to the Pediatrician With You: the guide to your child's health, Charles B. Inlander, People's Medical Society, 1992
  • Taking Care of Your Child: a parent's guide to medical care, Robert H. Pantell, Addison-Wesley, 1990
  • The Portable Pediatrician for Parents, Laura Walther Nathanson, MD, FAAP, Harper Perennial, 1994
  • Your Child's Health: the parent's guide to symptoms, emergencies, common illnesses, behavior and school, Barton D. Schmitt, Bantam Books, 1991
  • Your Child's Symptoms - A Parent's Guide to Understanding Pediatric Medicine, Bruce Taubman, MD, Simon & Schuster, 1992

World-Wide Web Links

Family Medicine Related Resources
http://views.vcu.edu/views/fap/volc-r.html

Extensive list with links to departments of family practice at universities, associations, hospitals, and other resources.

Mayo Clinic
http://www.mayo.edu/

American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org/

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is a group of 50,000 pediatricians promoting the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. News about the academy, the organization and other links are found here.

Pedinfo
http://www.lhl.uab.edu/pedinfo/

A Pediatrics WebServer. These World Wide Web pages are dedicated to the dissemination of on-line information for pediatricians and others interested in child health.

Autism Resources
http://web.syr.edu/~jmwobus/autism/

A list of resources about Autism available on the net.

Attention Deficit Disorder Archive
http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~mengwong/add/

Gain informational resources on dealing with ADD.

FamilyWeb
http://www.familyweb.com/

Providing an informative place for families to gather from around the world

CDC Infants' and Children's Health Page
http://www.cdc.gov/diseases/infant.html

Information on birth defects, birth defects surveillance, lead poisoning, newborn screening, and developmental disabilities

Pediatric Database (PEDBASE) Homepage
http://www.icondata.com/health/pedbase/index.htm

By Dr. Allan Gandy while in his residency at University of Western Ontario (updating is planned and a shareware version of the database can be downloaded): information, including definition, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, management, on many pediatric disorders

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Information Home Site
http://q.continuum.net/~sidsnet/

From the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Network, a nonprofit, voluntary agency: links to SIDS information, predominantly for parents

KidsHealth
http://www.KidsHealth.org/nf/index.html

KidsHealth is the Web site about kid's health information. Created by the medical experts at The Nemours Foundation, KidsHealth is an exciting, safe place for kids to find out more about their bodies and feelings. Parents will find accurate, up-to-date information on important issues ranging from child behavior and development, to nutrition, growth, surgery, immunizations, and more.
 
 

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