Where
have all the Grandmas gone?
Grandmotherly Advice from the MedMall
-
The following World Wide Web sites have been reviewed by Dr. Landon and
offer good common sense advice for when to treat an illness at home, what
over the counter medicine to use, when an illness should be seen and treated
by a health professional, preparing for hospital procedures, and common
sense advice for behavior problems. See below for recommended reading:
What to do when your child is sick.
Bright Futures
AMA Health Insight
KidsHealth.org
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Alternative Medicine
You Know I Don't Eat Meat!
Medmall Immunization Pages
Recommended Reading: What To Do When Your Child is Sick, available from www.iha4health.org
- The Landon Pediatric Foundation is working under a grant from California Statewide Redevelopment Corporation to bring health care information to families with beginning literacy skills in English and Spanish. We will be informing the public and providing the book developed by the Institute for HealthCare Advancement to families in Oxnard, California in cooperation with Radio Station KOXR through a series of health news shows. "What To Do When Your Child Sick", written by Gloria Mayer, R.N. and Ann Kuklierus, R.N., is readable to adults and is styled as a reference bookproviding useful information on common childhood illness and health problems. To order the book in English or Spanish call 1-800-434-4633 or order from their website at www.iha4health.org.
