Children and childhood : some international aspects / Joav Merrick, editor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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1. Children and childhood / Joav Merrick -- Section One: International aspects on children and childhood -- 2. Combining breast milk and formula / Cecilia S Obeng and Elena Larson -- 3. Rural community-based maternal and newborn interventions on prevention of neonatal morality / Sutapa Agrawal [and ten others] -- 4. Unilateral versus sequential cochlear implants in children / Pooja Desai and Dilip R Patel -- 5. Mental health services for foster children / Bruce D. Freidman, Barbara Reifel, Antanette Reed and Deanna Cloud -- 6. Gender differences in chronic malnutrition of children / Daniel Schwekendiek -- 7. A child with apraxia of speech and autism / Elad Vashdi -- 8. Child maltreatment prevention / Yamile Morales, John R Lutzker, Jenelle R. Shanley and Katelyn M Guastaferro -- 9. Nutritional education program to reduce obesity / Yimothy Baghurst and Kelly Eichmann -- 10. Postpartum depression, infant temperament and childcare stress / Daniela Mece -- 11. Hip pain in a child / Nilam Patel and Aaron Lane-Davies

12. Effectiveness of wii exergames on children's enjoyment, engagement, and exertion in physical activity / Kim Bissell, Cui Zhang and Charles W Meadows -- 13. Parenting a child with a rare genetic disorder / Lemuel Pelentsov, GDip(Emerg), Peter 'Kevin' O'Shaughnessy, Thomas A Laws and Adrian J Esterman -- 14. Mothers recovering from substance abuse and child maltreatment / Lela EA Strong, John R Lutzker, Julie J Jabaley, Jenelle R Shanley, Shannon Self-Brown and Katelyn M Guastaferro -- 15. Children's health and wellbeing / Karin Renblad and Jane Brodin -- 16. Acceptance of a child with a facial scar / Norine C Veeneman, Jennifer M Rohan and Laura A Nabors -- 17. Social benefits from skateboarding in skate-parks / Adam Walker, Myra F Taylor, Nerina Caltabiano and Julie Ann Pooley -- Section Two: Prevention -- 18. Influenza and vaccination / Joav Merrick and Ariel Tenenbaum -- 19. Children with autism and vaccinations / April M Young, Abigail Elliston and Lisa A Ruble -- 20. Immunizations and the protection of our children / Donald E Greydanus -- Section Three Acknowledgments -- 21. About the editor -- 22. About the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel -- 23. About the book series "Pediatrics, child and adolescent health" -- Section Four: Index.

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