Parents Magazine, April, 2008: "You can help reduce your child's chance of getting sick" Doody’s Reviews, April, 2008:"Clear, concise...There are many self-help books for parents regarding all aspects of child care... This one is unique in its concentration on prevention and treatment of infectious diseases." National Public Radio, March 7, 2008: "Parents want to protect their children from bacteria, viruses and other bugs without overprotecting them with methods that don’t work or which might do more harm than good. There is a new resource for parents, a new book called Germ Proof Your Kids by Dr. Harley Rotbart." Book News, March, 2008: "Rotbart offers parents and physicians the inside scoop on preventing children (and the rest of the family) from infection by germs and other nasties. Writing in an accessible, humorous style, he combines the latest scientific findings...with the age-old wisdom of Mom and Grandma." Redbook Magazine, January, 2008: "The Real Deal on Germs!" Essential Nursing Bookshelf, 2008: ""Germ Proof Your Kids" named an "Essential Nursing Bookshelf Title - Chosen by clinical experts and medical librarians as the essential titles in nursing." Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 25, 2008: "More than 25 years of experience with pediatric infectious diseases has taught Rotbart, a professor and vice chair of pediatrics at the University of Colorado-Denver and the Children's Hospital of Denver, that germ control lies somewhere between the mom-isms of good nutrition and good hygiene and traditional scientific approaches to germ treatment.With the right balance of information in hand, he believes parents can help children stay healthy." Read the complete Milwaukee Journal Sentinel review USA Today, December 10, 2007: "Germ Confusion Runs Rampant...but there are answers in Rotbart's Germ Proof Your Kids - The Complete Guide to Protecting (without Overprotecting) Your Family from Infections" "Whether you are a new or seasoned parent, invisible threats to your child’s welfare can leave you feeling anxious and powerless. Let GERM PROOF YOUR KIDS be your trusted ally when your child is in the throes of an illness or another disease outbreak makes headline news. Dr. Harley Rotbart—a knowledgeable pediatrician, distinguished professor, internationally recognized infectious disease specialist, and experienced parent—knows first-hand the havoc germs can wreak on our children, families, and society. Translating complex scientific concepts into practical, easily readable, and entertaining information, Dr. Rotbart equips parents to understand a vast array of infections and how they are spread, to comply with prescribed treatments and preventive immunization schedules, and to reduce the number of illnesses that children acquire. Read GERM PROOF YOUR KIDS cover-to-cover or use it as a handy reference guide to look up specific germs, diseases, or treatments affecting your own child. This clear and comprehensive resource will dispel your germ phobias, bring clarity to today’s alphabet-soup of infectious disease threats, and arm you with empowering perspective, prudence, and common sense."
"Parents should read this book. In an entertaining and easy to understand way, Dr. Rotbart explains everything a parent needs to know about infections. This is a terrific book!”
"Allow Dr. Rotbart to guide you through our germy world, separating fact from fiction. Follow his expert advice on how to prevent and treat the infections of childhood.”
"Definitely the book to buy to find the up-to-the-minute information that parents want on everyday childhood infections, their prevention and treatment.”
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