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Volume 15, Issue 3
March 1999
AAP News Cover Image for Volume 15, Issue 3
ISSN 1073-0397
EISSN 1556-3332
SEEN & HEARD
AAP Office of Public Relations
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Topics: child health , science of nutrition
MANAGED CARE Q&A
Thomas McInerny
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Topics: managed care programs , bypass , employer , marketing
CME — PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY — ORLANDO, FLA
Jennifer Lutgert
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Topics: education, medical, continuing , pulmonology

News and Features

Pain relief now 'essential': 'Informed choice' best in male circumcision
Carla Kemp
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Topics: male circumcision , pain
Antibiotic resistance shapes new AOM advice
Carol Hart
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Topics: antibiotic resistance, bacterial , multi-antibiotic resistance , communicable diseases , otitis media, acute , respiration disorders
Subpotent DTaP vaccine lot recalled
Carla Kemp
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Topics: diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccines
Members Only listserv offers updates on Academy news
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Scientific evidence insufficient to warrant routine circumcision: AAP
AAP Task Force on Circumcision
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Topics: male circumcision
Inmate population doubles as get-tough attitude limits services: Health care's at the heart of crisis among incarcerated youths
Tom Nugent
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Topics: adolescent , heart
NFL quarterback to give keynote at 1999 AAP Spring Session
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Topics: athletic injuries , chickenpox , education, medical, continuing , headache , human herpesvirus 3
Practice mergers: Strategies for success in a changing business environment
Thomas M. Gorey
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Topics: health facility merger , societies, medical
HIPAA simplification provision aims to reduce 'paper chase'
Andy Spooner
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Topics: health insurance portability and accountability act
Pediatricians organize relief efforts in countries hit by hurricane
Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff
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Topics: hurricanes
Teen-to-teen outreach brings SCHIP message home in rural Alabama
Luann Zanzola
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Topics: alabama , children's health insurance program (chip) , outreach
Nutrition Month spotlights child obesity, body image
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Topics: body image , childhood obesity , science of nutrition , body weight , obesity
Academy helping to revise standard birth, death certificates
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Topics: death certificates , fetal death , national center for health statistics (u.s.) , united states dept. of health and human services , centers for disease control and prevention (u.s.)

Health Briefs

Overuse injuries in young athletes
Carla Kemp
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Topics: athlete , cumulative trauma disorders
RSV may play role in ear infections
Carla Kemp
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Topics: otitis , nasal irrigation , otitis media with effusion , otitis media, acute , serum specimen
Radiographs don't give whole picture
Carla Kemp
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Topics: diagnostic radiologic examination , wheezing , bronchoscopy , airway device , choking
Less aspirin may mean more asthma
Carla Kemp
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Topics: aspirin , asthma
Headphones increase risk of deafness
Carla Kemp
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Topics: headphones , hearing loss
Humanities majors make the grade
Carla Kemp
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Topics: humanities

Washington Report

AAP lobbies Congress for poison control centers funding
Sherry Trust Llewellyn
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Topics: poison control centers , poisoning
State of the Union
Sherry Trust Llewellyn
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Topics: agenda , child care , speech
Largest ever federal investment to fight asthma
Sherry Trust Llewellyn
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Topics: asthma , investments
Only two months left—register now
Sherry Trust Llewellyn
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Topics: child care , children's health insurance program (chip) , dancing , health services accessibility , juvenile justice
President Clinton's budget
Sherry Trust Llewellyn
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Topics: budgets

Vice Presidential Candidates

Candidates outline ways to promote healthy growth, development
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Topics: child health , disabled persons , growth and development , health services accessibility , insurance coverage

Letter from the President

Academy exploring proposals to provide insurance to all children
Joel J. Alpert
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Topics: insurance , mangled extremity severity score , universal health insurance , billing and payment , insurance coverage

Research Update

Pediatrician attitudes, experiences mixed on circumcision counseling
AAP Division of Health Policy Research
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Topics: attitude , counseling , male circumcision

Commentary

Pediatricians urged to support tougher new food safety law
Cynthia F. Bearer
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Topics: food safety , statutes and laws , pesticides , carcinogens , diet
Shift in perspective offers insights into biological nature of ADHD
Russell A. Barkley
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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Second Opinions

Parent: Physician, heal thyself
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Topics: alcohol abuse , alcohol drinking , cocaine
Internet views clarified
Mitchell J. Feldman
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Topics: internet
Hospitalists threaten comprehensive care
Stephen Q. Rodgers
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Topics: comprehensive health care , hospitalists
PORTRAIT; Will it ever warm up?
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'We can't have it both ways'
Steven Dannenfelser
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Topics: asthma , blood smear , cell count , diabetes mellitus , diabetic ketoacidosis
Physicians, or traffic cops?
David Cimino
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Topics: debt , ownership
Hospitalists, for better or worse
Alex Salomon
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Topics: hospitalists , inpatients , outpatients
Ski helmets save lives
Jeff Brown
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Topics: protective helmet

Pediatricians and the Law

Old confidentiality principles no guarantee against new challenges
Abigail English
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Topics: confidentiality

Policies in Pediatrics

Policies in Pediatrics
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Topics: advisory committees , chemical surfactants , fetus , male circumcision , pulmonary surfactants

For Your Benefit

FOR YOUR BENEFIT
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Topics: haemophilus influenzae type b , hepatitis b guidelines , pamphlets , parenting behavior , smoking

Health Alerts

HEALTH ALERTS
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Topics: chin , consumer product safety , toddler

Fellows in the News

Dr. Lucey marks 25 Years as editor of Pediatrics
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Topics: languages
FELLOWS IN THE NEWS
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Topics: awards and prizes , child health , community pediatric service , disabled children , ohio

In Memoriam

IN MEMORIAM
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Topics: Adolescent Medicine , alabama , cancer , internship and residency , navy
Dr. Katherine ('Kitty') Bain dies at 101
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Topics: awards and prizes , cancer , infant care , public health medicine , wars

Corrections

Correction for Volume 15 and Issue 1
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Topics: billing and payment , immunoglobulins , intramuscular injections , medical coding , reimbursement mechanisms
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