A Waldorf Guide to Children's Health: Illnesses, Symptoms, Treatments and Therapies

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Dr Michaela Gloeckler Dr Wolfgang Goebel

A Waldorf Guide to Children's Health

Illnesses, Symptoms, Treatments and Therapies

Dr Michaela Gloeckler, Dr Wolfgang Goebel, Dr Karin Michael , Catherine Creeger

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Floris Books
15 December 2018

Popular medicine & health; Child care & upbringing

When a child is sick, parents need clear, reliable information to help them take action quickly. This fully comprehensive guide to child health and wellness, draws on anthroposophic medicine, combining conventional treatments with complementary therapies.

A Waldorf Guide to Children's Health includes: -- Easy-to-access guidance on first aid and medical emergencies -- How to recognise the symptoms of many childhood illnesses such as chickenpox, glandular fever and ear infections -- Suggestions on caring for babies and toddlers, including detailed information on vaccination -- How to relieve the effects of common conditions such as pain, fever, vomiting, allergies and asthma -- Advice on coping with serious disorders, including diabetes, chronic illnesses and hospital stays

Including current medical advice alongside tried-and-tested tips, this book empowers parents to look beyond the surface symptoms and better understand their child as a whole, in body, soul and spirit.

Based on the bestselling A Guide To Child Health, this essential reference guide has been fully revised and updated for today's parents.

By: Dr Michaela Gloeckler, Dr Wolfgang Goebel, Dr Karin Michael
Translated by: Catherine Creeger
Imprint: Floris Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 536g
ISBN: 9781782505297
ISBN 10: 1782505296
Pages: 248
Publication Date: 15 December 2018
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr Michaela Gloeckler is a former head of the Medical Section at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland and an anthroposophical pediatrician. She is the author of many books on child health and development. Dr Wolfgang Goebel (1932-2020) trained at the university pediatric clinic in Tubingen and at the Ita Wegman hospital in Arlesheim, Switzerland. He co-founded the pediatric department at the community hospital in Herdecke and was its leading physician until 1995. He also facilitated conferences on immunisation and related topics. Dr Karin Michael is an anthroposophical pediatrician and Head Pediatrician at Herdecke Community Hospital in Germany.