Childhood Illnesses and Immunizations - Anthroposophic Ideas to Ensure Wellbeing of Our Children in This

Based on the authors' many years of medical experience in the "trenches," this book offers new ways of looking at the complex topic of childhood illnesses and immunizations. Essential information is presented from an anthroposophic point of view:
- Childhood illnesses - their fundamental characteristics and meaning
- Immunization information - benefits and dangers
- Remedies (more than 100!) - related to immunizations and the general wellbeing of children
- Anthroposophic medicine - essential concepts
- Spiritualized medicine - Why is it so essential in relation to immunizations?
- Rudolf Steiner's texts - a comprehensive selection on immunizations and childhood illnesses
- Basic Immunology - combining natural and spiritual scientific insightsThis book is a must-have to guide parents in health-care decisions for their children.
All royalties from the sale of this book go to support the research and educational work of the Lili Kolisko Institute for Anthroposophic Medicine. Cover painting: I Am the Door, by Laura Summer.

About the author

Dr. Andrea Rentea, MD, has been a practicing Family Physician in Chicago since the early 1970s. She specializes in anthroposophic, holistic, and natural medicine, treating, whenever possible, chronic and acute illnesses with natural remedies. She is well known for her expertise in the treatment of female illnesses and pediatrics. Outside the medical practice she is a consultant for health issues at several independent Waldorf schools for children with special behavioral or learning difficulties. In 1983, Dr. Rentea and her husband, Ross Rentea, MD, opened the internationally respected Paulina Medical Clinic in Chicago. Both doctors emphasize a comprehensive body and mind approach best summarized under the term anthroposophic medicine, the most complete form of complementary/alternative medicine available.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Rentea, Mark Kamsler, Mark Kamsler, Andrea Rentea, Ross Rentea, Ross Kamsler Rentea, Ross Rentea
• Assisted by: Joseph Cooney (Foreword)
• Publisher: Steiner rudolf press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9781621482024
• ISBN: 978-1-62148-202-4
• No. of pages: 178
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Holistic medicine; MEDICAL / Immunology, MEDICAL / Alternative & Complementary Medicine, MEDICAL / Pediatrics, MEDICAL / Infectious Diseases, MEDICAL / Nursing / Pediatric & Neonatal, MEDICAL / Holistic Medicine, HEALTH & FITNESS / Vaccinations, complementary medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies