Children's medicines : what every parent, grandparent, and teacher needs to know / Edward Bell, PharmD, BCPS.

"Most parents have worried about the side effects and possible long-term consequences of administering a particular medication to their child. The medication may be available over-the-counter, like cough syrup, or it may be prescribed by a doctor, like an antibiotic. Parents want to know: Is the med...

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Main Author: Bell, Edward A., 1959- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
Series:Johns Hopkins Press health book.
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Physical Description:viii, 145 pages : illustration ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The science of medicines for children
  • The art and practicality of giving medicine to children
  • Over-the-counter, herbal, supplement, and vitamin products
  • Medicines used to treat depression and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder
  • Vaccines
  • Getting reliable information about medicines: the internet and your pharmacist.