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Volume 15, Issue 8
August 1999
AAP News Cover Image for Volume 15, Issue 8
ISSN 1073-0397
EISSN 1556-3332
SEEN & HEARD
AAP Office of Public Relations
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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , child health , environmental health , inhalant abuse
MANAGED CARE Q&A
Joseph Hagan
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Topics: behavioral problems , cpt codes , diagnostic and statistical manual , international classification of diseases , managed care programs

News and Features

Manufacturers working on mercury-free vaccines: Academy: Thimerosal no reason to stop immunizing
Carla Kemp
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Topics: mercury , thimerosal , vaccines
1 million teens addicted to gambling: U.S. report
Tom Nugent
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Topics: pathological gambling , ethanol
ACIP backs using four doses of IPV
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Topics: advisory committee on immunization practices , back , poliovirus vaccines , poliomyelitis , poliovirus vaccine, oral
Trunk death tragedies lead to new safety devices, campaigns
Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff
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Topics: protective devices , trunk structure
New oral history spotlights research pioneer Joseph Dancis, M.D
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Topics: advisory committees
Education serves as cornerstone for AAP international outreach
Luann Zanzola
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Topics: outreach , newborn resuscitation , laos , knowledge acquisition , laotian
Alternative therapy cropping up more often in pediatric practice
Laura J. Rongé
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Topics: alternative medicine , complementary therapies
FAQs about the Annual Meeting, from travel plans to CME credits
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Topics: education, medical, continuing , travel , internet access , publications
Too little parent, too much media a risky mix: child health editor
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Topics: child health , chickens , judgment , social development , violence
CME 2000 — MUMBAI, INDIA
Alicia Hammond
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Topics: education, medical, continuing , india

Health Briefs

Hantavirus a threat again
Carla Kemp
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Topics: hantavirus
Rating quality of life
Carla Kemp
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Topics: premature birth , quality of life , disability , disabled persons , infant, premature
Pet exposure lowers allergy risk
Carla Kemp
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Topics: hypersensitivity , wheezing , allergic rhinitis , asthma , bronchitis
Diagnosing iron deficiency
Carla Kemp
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Topics: iron deficiency
Warm-up helps asthmatics exercise
Carla Kemp
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Topics: asthma , exercise

Washington Report

U.S. House votes down gun control bill
Sherry Trust Llewellyn
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Topics: congress (u.s. legislature) , epidemics , firearms , gun violence , statutes and laws
Academy joins call for universal coverage
Sherry Trust Llewellyn
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Topics: universal health insurance
V-chip debuts in some new televisions
Sherry Trust Llewellyn
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Topics: television
U.S. House and Senate approve disappointing juvenile justice legislation
Sherry Trust Llewellyn
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Topics: juvenile justice , statutes and laws
Academy tells Congress and ONDCP: Add alcohol messages to media campaign
Sherry Trust Llewellyn
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Topics: ethanol

Letter from the President

Pediatric leaders taught us how to tackle today's challenges
Joel J. Alpert
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Topics: diamond , teachers

Interim Report

Thimerosal in Vaccines-an Interim Report to Clinicians
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Topics: thimerosal , vaccines

Second Opinions

Guidance, please
Alex Salomon
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Topics: academia (organization) , insurance , principles of law and justice , public sector , schools, medical
'Good old days' disputed
Stanley A. Plotkin
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Topics: developing countries , epidemics , hepatitis a , hepatitis a vaccines , hepatitis fulminant
Bad kids; not bad guns
Keith B. Johnson
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Topics: firearms
PORTRAIT; Beat the heat
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Topics: heat (physical force)
'Liberal foolishness' decried
Tom Malinich
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Wanted: Praying editor
Ross S. Olson
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Topics: prayer

Policies in Pediatrics

Policies in Pediatrics
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Topics: aids, pediatric , bioethics , child care , child health , communicable diseases

Coding Corner

CODING CORNER
AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice
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Topics: medical coding , weight measurement scales , learning disabilities , impulsive behavior , mental health

For Your Benefit

FOR YOUR BENEFIT
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Topics: appropriateness , feedback

Health Alerts

HEALTH ALERTS
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Topics: consumer product safety , hanging , holidays

Fellows in the News

FELLOWS IN THE NEWS
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Topics: adaptive pacing therapy , awards and prizes , eye , ophthalmology , pediatric ophthalmology

In Memoriam

Emeritus Fellow Dr. Gershman dies
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Topics: hospitals, pediatric , internship and residency , medical residencies , schools, medical
IN MEMORIAM
Alicia Hammond
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Topics: cancer , community pediatric service , grassland , private practice
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