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Sharon Perkins, RN

    Drawing from over two decades of nursing experience, the author possesses a profound understanding of maternal and child health, oncology, and ophthalmology. Her background includes coordinating care at a renowned fertility clinic and extensive work in labor and delivery, as well as neonatal intensive care. This deep well of practical knowledge informs her unique perspective on sensitive life and health-related themes.

    Leadership and Purpose
    Vaccines For Dummies
    Dad's Guide to Baby's First Year For Dummies
    Dad's Guide To Pregnancy For Dummies
    • Dad's Guide To Pregnancy For Dummies

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.0(22)Add rating

      Every father-to-be's handbook for knowing what to expect when expecting! In today's world, men are more involved in their wives' pregnancies than ever before.

      Dad's Guide To Pregnancy For Dummies
    • Your comprehensive, practical guide to dadhood Your new baby is nothing short of a miracle and it's no wonder you want to keep your bundle of joy safe and sound through every stage of their first year.

      Dad's Guide to Baby's First Year For Dummies
    • Vaccines For Dummies

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Inoculate yourself against the confusion and misinformation surrounding vaccines Measles, mumps, and rubella oh my! Why are we vaccinating our children and ourselves against these diseases, and what goes on in our bodies after the needle comes out? Vaccines For Dummies will inform and entertain you about all things vax, including how the first vaccines were discovered, what s in modern vaccines, how they are tested and approved for use, and why the CDC s vaccine schedule is what it is. Inside, you ll also find a complete guide to vaccine benefits, potential side effects, and contraindications, so you ll be ready when shot time comes. From the very first inoculations hundreds of years ago to the brand new COVID-19 shot, creating immunity to diseases has become a human specialty. If you re wondering how safe and how necessary it all is, you aren t alone. In Vaccines For Dummies, we ll explore the issue from every angle, empowering you to take charge of your wellbeing. With this book, you will: Discover the ABCs of vaccines, including what they re made of and how they work Learn about each recommended childhood and adult immunization, plus the seasonal flu shot, all with this evidence-based guide Take a journey through vaccine history, meeting the major players of yesterday and today Decide what s right for your family, with the help of the most recent vaccine science Parents, parents-to-be, adults of any age, and anyone who wants to delve into the microscopic world of pathogens and their arch nemeses (antigens and antibodies) will get a double dose of knowledge from Vaccines For Dummies

      Vaccines For Dummies
    • Provides information, tips and tools to assess and strengthen a company for ongoing success through incorporating socially responsible approaches.

      Leadership and Purpose