All about height and weight
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The rate at which infants gain weight and grow in length is more important than where their numbers fall on a chart. A steady rate of growth is not cause for concern, whereas changes in rates can be a symptom of illness. General guidelines to growth are described.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1993
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Otitis media: a common ear infection
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Otitis media is one of the most common infections among infants and young children. It is caused by fluid build-up in the middle ear, which is often attributed to the small size of their eustachian tubes. Regular antibiotic treatment is often prescribed.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1996
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The scoop on children's medicines
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Children should receive the prescribed amount of medicine at the proper time interval to ensure recovery. Parents should always check with their child's pediatrician for the proper dosage when administering over-the-counter medicines.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1993
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