Integrative pediatrics : art, science, and clinical application /

McClafferty, Hilary,

Integrative pediatrics : art, science, and clinical application / Hilary McClafferty. - x, 434 pages ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Integrative medicine: a new frontier in pediatrics -- Introduction to pediatric integrative medicine -- Self-care: cultivating healthy resilience -- Part II: Foundations of health -- Nutrition -- Key dietary supplements: omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin D, and probiotics -- Physical activity -- Mind–body therapies -- Sleep -- Environmental health -- Part III: Complementary approaches -- Botanicals and dietary supplements -- Manual medicine -- Aromatherapy -- Whole medical systems -- Bioenergetic therapies -- Part IV: Clinical application -- An integrative approach to preventive health -- Allergy and asthma -- Dermatology -- Gastroenterology -- Infectious disease: upper respiratory infections and otitis media -- Mental health: toxic stress, peer victimization (Bullying), anxiety, depression -- Neurodevelopmental disorders: ADHD and autism -- Obesity and metabolic disease -- Integrative intake -- Conclusion.

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Children--Diseases--Alternative treatment.
Integrative medicine.
Pediatrics--methods.
Integrative Medicine--methods.
Complementary Therapies--methods.
Infant.
Child.

WS 100 / M478i 2017