Your Personal Parenting Guide: Infant and Childcare Wisdom from a Top Pediatrician

Charlotte E. Thompson, M.D.

Sep 2015 · Atlantic Publishing Company

About this ebook

 “As parents you will and must quickly become the experts with your baby.” — Charlotte E. Thompson, M.D.

 

Charlotte E. Thompson, M.D. has been a practicing pediatrician for fifty years. She holds a B.A. and M.D. from Stanford University, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at U C San Diego Medical School. In 2005 and 2007, she was named as one of the Top Pediatricians in the United States by the Consumer’s Research Council of America.

 

Dr. Thompson is a mother, a grandmother, and the author of eight books including Raising a Handicapped Child published in 1986, and now in its fifth edition.

About the author

Charlotte E. Thompson, M.D. possesses 50 years of expertise in pediatrics, muscle diseases, and adolescent medicine, including 15 years in private practice. Training with the top muscle disease specialists in the world paved the way for her book, Raising a Child with a Neuromuscular Disorder, as well as ground-breaking journal articles and presentation papers at key international medical conferences. She has also written 101 Ways To the Best Medical Care. Her latest book is Grandparenting a Child with Special Needs. Please see her curriculum vitae for additional information.She is the founder and former director of the nonprofitCenter for Handicapped Children and Teenagers in San Francisco, CA. which closed September 30, 2004 after 23 years of caring for patients from all over the United States. Dr. Thompson still communicates with parents by e-mail. Charlotte E. Thompson, M.D. possesses 50 years of expertise in pediatrics, muscle diseases, and adolescent medicine, including 15 years in private practice. Training with the top muscle disease specialists in the world paved the way for her book, Raising a Child with a Neuromuscular Disorder, as well as ground-breaking journal articles and presentation papers at key international medical conferences. She has also written 101 Ways To the Best Medical Care. Her latest book is Grandparenting a Child with Special Needs. Please see her curriculum vitae for additional information. She is the founder and former director of the nonprofitCenter for Handicapped Children and Teenagers in San Francisco, CA. which closed September 30, 2004 after 23 years of caring for patients from all over the United States. Dr. Thompson still communicates with parents by e-mail.