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    <body><![CDATA[Excellent Resource for quick infant/child health info. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I don't have any children, but I have a gang of nieces and nephews, plus I've babysat a lot of tykes. I found an early edition of this book at a tag sale for a quarter and couldn't resist. If this was required reading in school, the world would be a much better place. Not only is it jam-packed with ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60504302">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <![CDATA[<p> <strong>The Classic Handbook -- Completely Up-To-Date</strong> <p> For generations, parents across the world have relied on Dr. Spock's expert pediatric advice. Now, In this fully revised edition of his timeless bestseller, you'll find all the information you need to meet the changes and challenges of childrearing in the new millennium -- including entirely new chapters about international adoption, coping with terrorism and disasters, college planning, autism, and other such topics as: <p> <blockquote>&#149; breast-feeding: the latest research, approaches, and techniques<br/> &#149; common medical-care Q&amp;A<br/> &#149; talking to your child about sex, drugs, and disease<br/> &#149; immunizations, vitamins, and nutrition<br/> &#149; learning, behavioral, and physical disorders<br/> &#149; dental and vision care<br/> &#149; raising nonviolent children, teaching tolerance<br/> &#149; blended families<br/> &#149; gay and lesbian parenting<br/> &#149; first aid and injury prevention</blockquote> <p> ...and more. With all-new glossaries of medical terms and common medications, and an updated list of resources, this invaluable guide is the next best thing to Dr. Spock's #1 rule of parenting: &quot;Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.&quot;</p></p></p></p>]]>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a book that I read the sections I need when I want to know, rather than reading cover to cover.  Unlike some guides, it's arranged topically rather than by age, so skipping around is really a necessity.  It gives some great advice and gives a lot of the &quot;whys&quot; of childcare - why sh...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36113161">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm currently reading the 40th edition of this classic book.  Of course, some of the information is dated, such as how to prepare bottles, but so far Dr. Spock's general philosophy on child rearing seems reasonable.  Interestingly, my parents used this book when I was a baby; hopefully that's not wh...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78534065">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <![CDATA[No parenting library is complete without this childcare classic. Recently revised, the sixth edition still provides the sensible, compassionate advice and hard-core how-to-do-it tips that Dr. Spock has always been famous for. Whether it's mixing formula, treating chicken pox, or dealing with divorce or a child's homosexuality, Dr. Spock is the <em>man.</em>]]>
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    <body><![CDATA[Found this at my mother-in-law's house. It's the 7th edition, updated in 1998. Interesting. Lots of things I like, some I don't. Was he really saying this stuff in 1945? (No spanking. Validate children's negative feelings, etc.)Would love to get a copy of the 1945 edition to see what's changed.]]></body>
    
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