Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5Warmly written yet encyclopedic in scope, this bestselling book provides advice that parents can trust from the nation's leading specialists in pediatric medicine. Includes "Where We Stand" boxes commenting on critical parenting issues, plus crucial information on air bag safety and infant car seats and a revised immunization schedule. 350+ illustrations. |
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| Title | Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5 American Academy of Pediatrics |
| Author | American Academy of Pediatrics |
| Editor | Steven P. Shelov |
| Edition | 4, illustrated, revised |
| Publisher | Bantam Books, 1998 |
| ISBN | 0553379623, 9780553379624 |
| Length | 701 pages |
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