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The Science of Mom: A Research-Based Guide to Your Baby´s First Year
Alice Green Callahan
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Description for The Science of Mom: A Research-Based Guide to Your Baby´s First Year
Paperback. From breastfeeding to vaccines to sleep, Alice's advice will help you make smart choices so that you can relax and enjoy your baby. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings, 7 recorded music items. BIC Classification: MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 424.
It seems like every time a new mother turns on her computer, radio, or television, she is greeted with news of yet another scientific study about infancy. Ignoring good information isn't the right course, but just how does one tell the difference between solid studies, preliminary results, and snake oil? In this friendly guide through the science of infancy, Science of Mom blogger and PhD scientist Alice Callahan explains how non-scientist mothers can learn the difference between hype and evidence. Readers of Alice's blog have come to trust her balanced approach, which explains the science that ... Read more
It seems like every time a new mother turns on her computer, radio, or television, she is greeted with news of yet another scientific study about infancy. Ignoring good information isn't the right course, but just how does one tell the difference between solid studies, preliminary results, and snake oil? In this friendly guide through the science of infancy, Science of Mom blogger and PhD scientist Alice Callahan explains how non-scientist mothers can learn the difference between hype and evidence. Readers of Alice's blog have come to trust her balanced approach, which explains the science that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421417325
SKU
V9781421417325
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Alice Green Callahan
Alice Callahan holds a PhD in nutritional biology from the University of California, Davis, and spent two years investigating fetal physiology as a postdoctoral scholar. After giving birth to her first child in 2010, she put her scientific training to work answering the big questions of caring for a baby. The creator of the blog Science of Mom: The Heart ... Read more
Reviews for The Science of Mom: A Research-Based Guide to Your Baby´s First Year
Dr. Callahan isn't bossy, and isn't out to tell you what she thinks. Her book tells you what the science says, and explains how we know what we know, and what things we still need to learn more about. There's humility and warmth, here, which I think parents of newborns will find reassuring.
The Pediatric Insider
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