Integrative Pediatrics

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the science in the field and introduces foundational topics in integrative pediatric medicine such as nutrition, selected dietary supplements, physical activity, stress management, sleep, and mind-body medicine. It examines complementary therapies in pediatric medicine, as well as specific illnesses, detailing where evidence is strong and where more research is needed. This is essential reading for all physicians, nurses, physician assistants, and allied health practitioners working in pediatrics.