You Ve Come A Long Way Baby
Everyone goes into child rearing with a medicine chest full of folk wisdom: Feed a cold, starve a fever. Don’t give your baby a bath when she has a cold. Teething can cause a high fever; aspirin is a good way to bring it down. Today pediatricians would quarrel with those bromides - and even with some of the advice they themselves may have dispensed a decade ago, for few areas of medicine have changed as drastically as pediatrics....