Download or read book Salt in Your Sock and Other Tried and true Home Remedies written by Lillian M. Beard and published by Three Rivers Press (CA). This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When your child is seriously ill, nothing but the front line of modern medicine will do. But for all those minor ailments that children seem to pick up just by breathing, there are safe, effective, and inexpensive home remedies. In Salt in Your Sock and Other Tried-and-True Home Remedies, veteran pediatrician Dr. Lillian Beard presents more than one hundred of her patients' favorite all-natural treatments from around the world, collected over the twenty-five years of her practice. For each ailment, Dr. Beard offers a medical explanation, warning signs for when to call the doctor, conventional treatments, and a colorful array of folk remedies to try, such as: - For cold sores, apply cool, wet teabags (Earl Grey preferred). - For nosebleeds, have your child sniff a pinch of cayenne pepper. - For earaches, fill a sock with salt warmed in a frying pan, then hold the sock against the affected ear. The perfect marriage of folk wisdom and state-of-the-art medicine, this book will surely become your most-thumbed family resource.
Download or read book African American Slave Medicine written by Herbert C. Covey and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2008-09-09 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: African-American Slave Medicine offers a critical examination of how African-American slaves medical needs were addressed during the years before and surrounding the Civil War. Drawing upon ex-slave interviews conducted during the 1930s and 1940s bythe Works Project Administration (WPA), Dr. Herbert C. Covey inventories many of the herbal, plant, and non-plant remedies used by African-American folk practitioners during slavery. He demonstrates how active the slaves were in their own medical care and the important role faith played in the healing process. This book links each referenced plant or herb to modern scientific evidence to determine its actual worth and effects on the patients. Through his study, Dr. Covey unravels many of the complex social relationships found between the African-American slaves, Whites, folk practitioners, and patients. African-American Slave Medicine is a compelling and captivating read that will appeal to scholars of African-American history and those interestedin folk medicine.
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Download or read book Praying Through Your Child s Early Years written by Jennifer Polimino and published by Revell. This book was released on 2012-10-23 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: God has a one-of-a-kind plan for every little life placed in our care, and it's never too soon to begin praying for this plan to unfold. This year-by-year guide is the perfect prayer handbook from a child's birth through age five. Inside, readers will find stories, tips, and prayers for every important milestone--from crawling, walking, and table eating in baby's first year to helping with everyday chores once baby becomes a big boy or big girl. Journaling space for each phase of development help readers and their child remember in years to come how God was at work at every stage. Each chapter contains a special list of Scripture verses to guide further prayer and meditation on God's Word. Nominated for a 2013 Christian Retailing's Best Award
Download or read book The Experts Guide to the Baby Years written by Samantha Ettus and published by Potter Style. This book was released on 2011-12-07 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read a little, learn a lot! Oh, baby! In one book, 100 leading parenting experts offer must-have advice for expecting and new parents. The Experts’ Guide to the Baby Years is the all-in-one companion to raising your baby with confidence, knowledge, and style, while maintaining your own sanity. As a brand-new parent, Samantha Ettus, creator of the Experts’ Guide series of books, went on a search to collect invaluable insights and practical know-how from the world’s experts in the field of parenting. The result is this wonderfully informative and entertaining guide to preparing for, welcoming, and caring for your new baby like an expert. In bite-sized chapters that even the most sleep-deprived new parents can digest, you’ll find advice from an expert on the top 100 parental concerns, from budgeting for the baby to bathing, breastfeeding, and beyond. And it doesn’t stop at Baby. The Experts’ Guide to the Baby Years includes plenty of chapters devoted to you, too–such as getting in shape after childbirth, maintaining a happy marriage, and setting up a playdate. Bestselling author and pediatrician Harvey Karp provides secrets for calming a crying infant; travel guru Pauline Frommer reveals her best tips on planning a vacation with your child; and Iron Chef Cat Cora offers her techniques for making baby food. Each of the contributors brings a matchless blend of knowledge, passion, and experience to ensure that you make the most of your child’s first years. From choosing a name and preparing for your baby’s arrival home to making the transition back to work, The Experts’ Guide to the Baby Years brings an unparalleled breadth of practical and authoritative information to the alternately joyous and exhausting journey through the baby years.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of School Psychology written by T. Stuart Watson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - One volume-reference work with approximately 250 entries, organized alphabetically for ease of use and of locating subject matter. Each entry will contain 5-8 references as well as a bibliography of references and suggested readings - An authoritative reference text on school psychology that would appeal to, and be understood by, a broad audience. - Will assist individuals in acquiring a general understanding of some of the theories, practices, and language associated with the field of school psychology
Download or read book Braille Books written by Library of Congress. National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Childhood Diseases and Disorders Sourcebook written by Chad T. Kimball and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Parents and caregivers can find non-technical information about some of the most commonly encountered childhood infectious diseases and inflammatory diseases, including asthma, influenza, bronchitis, ear infections, sore throats, urinary tract infections, and hernias. Short articles from government and private documents discuss body systems such as
Download or read book Vinegar Socks written by Karin Berndl and published by Hardie Grant. This book was released on 2015-10-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Karin Berndl and Nici Hofer are firm believers in the power of natural remedies. In Vinegar Socks, they share 40 traditional home remedies that have been handed down through the generations and are tried and tested in curing common ailments and illnesses, such as fevers, sinusitis, sore throats, bronchitis, diarrhoea, wounds and wasp stings. All of these remedies can be made easily at home using storecupboard ingredients and simple techniques. Discover the amazing healing properties of nature's abundance and find drug-free relief with these invaluable at-home solutions. Concoctions include vinegar socks for a fever (wearing soaked vinegar socks stimulates the blood flow and lowers the temperature as well as mobilizing the immune system), tummy tea to cure flatulence, horseradish necklace to treat a fever, and sap ointment for wounds. With cute styling and a strong design element, Vinegar Socks is the only book you'll need this Fall to ensure you stay in perfect health.
Download or read book Library Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 1142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.
Download or read book 1801 Home Remedies written by Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty, Limited and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using materials that are often inexpensive and readily available, this book will help you to help yourself, without recourse to expensive drugs and visits to the doctor. It provides information on the most appropriate, practical and sound health suggestions available, while at the same time ensuring 'first do no harm'. While we owe a lot to modern-day medicine, there is a place in our lives for tried-and true traditional home remedies. Many remedies were developed out of need - there were no alternatives - while nowadays people turn to these treatments out of a desire to be self-sufficient. From bee stings to burns, heat rash to hiccups, warts to wrinkles, here are medically approved treatments for more than 100 health problems, with remedies that are easy, safe, clever and effective.
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Download or read book My Grandma s Health Secrets Revealed written by Natasha Lukin and published by Natasha Lukin. This book was released on 2019-09-30 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is offering simple and easily affordable natural solutions that are readily available for treating many common ailments without leaving your kitchen, your backyard or your veggie patch. The benefits of using natural health remedies quickly become obvious when you start implementing them into your lifestyle. In a nutshell, they are: - Created by Mother Nature. - All natural. - No harm or side effects. - Cheaper on a budget. - Treat common conditions the way Mother Nature intended. Plus, they are: - Easy to get. Natural home remedies include common substances like salt, vinegar, bicarbonate of soda or vodka as well as herbs, vegetables, fruits and spices. - Easy to make. A preparation of natural remedies at home such as tinctures, infusions and decoctions usually requires no special equipment. - Not harmful. As most of those remedies are also good for cooking, they are not poisonous or contaminated with harmful chemicals (hopefully). - Wide coverage. Natural home remedies treat a broad spectre of minor illnesses: from heartburn, diarrhea or back pain to bad breath, leg crumps, bleeding gums, sore throat or indigestion. - Biological relevance. The active substances of plants and the physiologically active substances of the body are relevant to each other and not contradictory versus how it could be with artificially created chemicals.
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