• Remedies for illnesses of infancy, including colic, diarrhea, fever, and nausea.
• Homeopathic prescriptions for serious childhood illnesses like whooping cough, measles, mumps, rubella, and diptheria.
• Herbal help for the common childhood ailments of sore throat and earache are presented in detail.
• Chapters on immunization and antibiotic treatment give parents the information they need to make informed decisions on these controversial medical practices.
• In addition to advice on treating sprains, burns, abrasions, and bruises, the author points out clear warning signals and symptoms that indicate a need for additional medical assistance.