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Pediatricians help parents understand kids: Behavioral reactions to 9-11

Erin Verkler

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Topics: behavioral problems , depressive disorders , mental health , wounds and injuries , coping behavior

Calming West Nile fears: Although children appear to be at low risk for the virus, pediatricians should be on lookout for the mosquito-borne disease

Kristy Kennedy

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Topics: culicidae , west nile virus , fear , encephalitis

Academy supports ring vaccination for smallpox

Kristy Kennedy

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Topics: smallpox , vaccination , vaccines , immunization

New chief operating officer joins Academy

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Topics: marketing , red cross , employee , laboratory , advisory committees

AAP GRANT RECIPIENTS

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Topics: community health centers , firearm safety education , parkinson disease , precipitating factors , protective helmet

This month in Pediatrics

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Topics: child abuse , head lice , neuroimaging , skin injuries

Resume routine schedule for varicella vaccine

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Topics: chickenpox vaccine , resume

Asthma, sinusitis, OM may be linked to allergic rhinitis

Gary Rachelefsky, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: allergic rhinitis , asthma , sinusitis

AAP supports treat-and-return policy for children with lice: No-nit policies needless

Trisha Korioth

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Topics: head lice , lice , lice infestation

Resident workloads: New guidelines will limit work hours, though concerns remain about continuity of care, reduced experience

Lori O’Keefe

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies , work schedules

Guidelines recommend history, exam when evaluating headaches

Lori O’Keefe

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Topics: headache

CDC revises group B strep prevention guidelines

Carol J. Baker, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: newborn care management , penicillin , streptococcus group b , american college of obstetricians and gynecologists

Schools should mull costs, benefits of automated external defibrillators

Dianne L. Atkins, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: defibrillator, automatic external , costs and benefits

Immunization survey aids in efforts to boost coverage rates

Lawrence Barker, Ph.D.

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Topics: immunization , vaccines , diphtheria , vaccine-preventable diseases

Partners in ADHD treatment: Pediatricians, educators and parents must collaborate, according to AAP guidelines

Deborah Johnson

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Topics: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Balancing Act: Studies explore part-time employment trends among physicians, including barriers to working fewer hours

from the AAP Committee on Pediatric Workforce Subcommittee on Women in Pediatrics and the AMA Women Physicians Congress Governing Council

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Topics: part-time employment , trend

Pediatrics leads specialties in number of part-time physicians

from the AAP Division of Health Policy Research

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Topics: health policy , internship and residency , medical residencies , part-time employment , health services research

Gauge vendors’ readiness for HIPAA compliance

from the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice

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Topics: health insurance portability and accountability act

FDA warns DEHP plasticizer may be harmful to male children

Sue Wallace, R.N.

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Topics: diethylhexyl phthalate , plasticizers , united states food and drug administration , phthalates

Tomorrow’s Children Endowment gift makes lasting contribution to AAP

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Topics: child advocacy , community , credibility , education, continuing , financial circumstances

Preservative-free flu vaccine OK'd

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Topics: influenza vaccines

AAP VP candidates named

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Viagra 'cocktail' a deadly mix

Erin Verkler

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Topics: sildenafil

Health Briefs

Health Briefs - September 2002

Carla Kemp

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Topics: anti-vaccination movement , internet , sun protection , vaccines , interpreters

Washington Report

Disparities continue to threaten health of Indian children

Poppy Meier

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Topics: health disparity

Academy endorses bill to ensure confidential reporting of medical errors

Poppy Meier

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Topics: medical errors

Academy tries to protect unspent SCHIP funds

Poppy Meier

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Topics: children's health insurance program (chip)

Research Update

AAP study: Urine tests ordered selectively for febrile infants

from the AAP Department of Practice and Research and the Center for Child Health Research

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Topics: fever , urinalysis

Second Opinions

‘Needless’ lead testing

William O. Robertson, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: alaska , alcohol abuse , child abuse , cigarette smoking , decision making

Pediatricians and the Law

School defibrillator programs raise liability issues

Charles H. Deitschel, Jr., M.D., FAAP

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Topics: cushions , defibrillator, automatic external , defibrillators , statutes and laws , public schools

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - September 2002

from the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice

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Topics: medical coding

Agency ABCs

Youth violence center provides resources for pediatricians, teens

Erin Verkler

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Topics: violence

Chapter Views and News

Sailing program helps residents, patients bond

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies

For Your Information

For Your Information - September 2002

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Topics: adoption , awards and prizes , breast feeding , cd-rom , child health

CME

PRACTICAL PEDIATRICS - AMELIA ISLAND, FLA.

Erin Verkler

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Topics: congenital absence of limb , professors , schools, medical

Health Alerts

Health Alerts - September 2002

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Topics: aerosols , toys , snails

Fellows in the News

Fellows in the News - September 2002

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Topics: awards and prizes , hospitals, pediatric , professors , schools, medical , physician executives

In Memoriam

In Memoriam - September 2002

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Topics: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , breast cancer , myocardial infarction , traffic accidents

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - September 2002

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Topics: child health , childhood obesity , swimming , toddler , ambulatory care services

Corrections

Correction

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Topics: ohio

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