Contents
Preface
Book One
I Introduction
The Unique Characteristics of Children
3 The Main Cause of Most Children's Diseases
4 Key Points in Diagnosing Children
5 Key Points in Treating Children
6 Chinese Dietary Therapy & Pediatrics
7 Chinese Herbal Medicine
8 Acupuncture & Moxibustion
9 Antibiotics & Immunizations
Book Two
The Diagnosis & Treatment of Commonly Encountered Pediatric Diseases
Neonatal Jaundice
Lack of Breast-feeding in a Neonate
Non Free-flowing Defecation in a Neonate
Non Free-flowing Urination in a Neonate
Various Umbilical Region Conditions
Colic
Vomiting of Milk
Diarrhea
Diaper Rash
Prickly Heat
Cradle Cap
Oral Thrush
Teething
Fever
Infantile Convulsions
Ear Infections
Cough (Common Colds & Bronchitis)
Whooping Cough
Pediatric Pneumonia
Pediatric Asthma
Swollen Glands (Tonsillitis & Strep)
Lack of Appetite
Cold Sores
Bed-wetting
Impetigo
Allergies
Pediatric Eczema
Pediatric Hives
Allergic Rhinitis
Common & Plantar Warts
Poison Ivy
Nosebleed
Canker Sores
Conjunctivitis
Frequent Urination
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Epilepsy
Tourette's Syndrome
Pediatric Hyperactivity Measles
Rubella
Chicken Pox
Scarlatina
Mumps
Diphtheria
Traumatic Injuries
Developmental & Constitutional Problems
Premature Sexual Development
Emergency Formulas:
High fever
Convulsions & seizures
Inversion (fainting or shock)
Block & repulsion
Acute abdominal pain
Sudden vomiting, sudden diarrhea
Acute poisoning
Nosebleed & hematemesis
Hematuria & hemafecia
Subdermal bleeding & hemoptysis
Case Histories:
Cough
Vomiting
Earache
Diarrhea
Thrush
Appendix 1: Developmental Mileposts
Appendix 2: Resources for Going Further
Bibliography
General Index
Formula Index