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Volume 19, Issue 4
October 2001
AAP News Cover Image for Volume 19, Issue 4
ISSN 1073-0397
EISSN 1556-3332
AAP responds to questions about smallpox and anthrax
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Topics: anthrax disease , smallpox

News and Features

Guideline: Treat ADHD as a chronic disease : AAP issues evidence-based recommendations
Carla Kemp
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Topics: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , chronic disease , central nervous system stimulants , evidence-based practice
AAP supports campaign against club drugs
Lori O’Keefe
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Topics: club drugs , ecstasy-drug , substance abuse
Annual Chapter Forum canceled
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Topics: air travel , internet , new york city
More study needed on telephone prescribing of antibiotics
Scott Dowell
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Topics: more trial , prescribing behavior , telephone
Dr. Cooper hopes to make strides in advocating for children’s health : New AAP president ‘hard-nosed,’ ‘determined’
Tom Nugent
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Topics: child health , rubella
Benefits of EMR systems can’t be measured in dollars, cents
Richard N. Shiffman, M.D., MCIS, FAAP; Abha Agrawal, M.D.
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Topics: electronic medical records
2001 AAP AWARD WINNERS
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Topics: awards and prizes
Pediatricians can help screen moms for postpartum depression
Sue Wallace, R.N.
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Topics: depressive disorders , postpartum depression
Center for Child Health Research to clear smoke on tobacco and kids
Sheryl Cash
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Topics: child health , smoke , tobacco
Diversified pediatric workforce can improve minority health care
Mary Thomas
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Topics: mentoring , workforce , minority groups
AAP responds to questions about smallpox and anthrax vaccines
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Topics: anthrax vaccines , smallpox
CDC slates Oct. 18 broadcast of "Anthrax: What Every Physician Should Know"
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Topics: anthrax disease
AAP VP candidates named
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Health Briefs

Health Briefs - October 2001
Carla Kemp
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Topics: folic acid , immunization , meningococcal infections , readability , video games

Washington Report

Congressional members honored for dedication to children’s health
Poppy Meier
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Topics: child health , congress (u.s. legislature) , florida
MediKids action kits available
Poppy Meier
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Topics: child health , health insurance , insurance , maintenance of certification , papaver
Make Congress work for you
Poppy Meier
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Topics: community , congress (u.s. legislature) , government , statutes and laws , voice
Pediatrician testifies on impact of sexuality in media
Poppy Meier
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Topics: sexuality , attitude , television

Letter from the President

Promote pediatricians’ value to make case for fair payment
Steve Berman, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , cesarean section , healthcare payer , hearing aids

Research Update

Pediatricians provide majority of care to children: survey
from the AAP Department of Practice and Research
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Topics: chronic disease , community health centers , employment , group practice , hospitals, state

Commentary

Properly treated asthma will keep young athletes off sidelines
Michael J. Welch, M.D., FAAP; Laurie Smith, M.D., FAAP; Paul Stillwell, M.D., FAAP; Reginald Washington, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: asthma , athlete , asthma, childhood

Second Opinions

Hg: It’s element-ary
William O. Robertson, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: acrodynia , advocacy , chlorides , dietary sodium chloride , mercury

Pediatricians and the Law

Liability risks of e-visits difficult to sort out
Jan E. Berger, M.D., M.J., FAAP; Allison Kempe, M.D., M.P.H., FAAP
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Topics: fraud , internet , telemedicine , statutes and laws

Policies in Pediatrics

Policies in Pediatrics - October 2001
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Topics: acetaminophen overdose , community health services , poison prevention , protective helmet , substance abuse

Consultant's Corner

Consider STD, non-STD etiologies when evaluating vaginitis
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Topics: bacterial vaginosis , vagina , vaginitis

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - October 2001
from the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice
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Topics: cerebral intraventricular hemorrhage , constipation , dental caries , dislocations , medical coding
CareFirst corrects coding policy after Academy uncovers error
from the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice
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Topics: medical coding

Agency ABCs

Institute’s programs focus on communication disorders
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Topics: communication disorders , national institute on deafness and other communication disorders

Chapter Views and News

Look to your chapter for education opportunities
from the AAP Department of Chapter and State Affairs
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Topics: education, medical, continuing , education, professional , knowledge acquisition , oklahoma , academia (organization)

For Your Information

For Your Information - October 2001
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Topics: adoption , education, medical, continuing , infant walkers , mental health , world health

For Your Benefit

Get involved to realize full benefits of AAP membership
from the AAP Committee on Membership
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Topics: advisory committees , self-mutilation by cutting , eye , mentors , education, medical, continuing

Health Alerts

Health Alerts - October 2001
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Topics: toys , protective helmet , sling , acetaminophen , interior design and furnishings

Fellows in the News

Fellows in the News - October 2001
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Topics: child health , hospitals, pediatric , professors , schools, medical , awards and prizes

In Memoriam

In Memoriam - October 2001
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Topics: cancer , heart failure , lymphoma

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - October 2001
from the AAP Office of Public Relations
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Topics: ambulatory care services , creatine , male circumcision , measles-mumps-rubella vaccine , seizures
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  • Online ISSN 1556-3332
  • Print ISSN 1073-0397

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