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Volume 26, Issue 4
April 2005
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ISSN 1073-0397
EISSN 1556-3332

News and Features

Answers to common questions about meningococcal conjugate vaccine
Trisha Korioth
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Topics: meningococcal conjugate vaccines , vaccines , immunization
Getting an edge?: Long-term health effects of performance-enhancing supplements unknown, AAP policy warns
Greg McConnell
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Topics: anabolic steroids , creatine , dietary supplements , protein powder , olympics
Pediatrics excels in 2005 resident match
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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies
Licensure recommended for pertussis booster vaccines
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Topics: pertussis , vaccines , licensure
Honor family and friends with commemorative gift to Academy
the AAP Division of Health Policy Research
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Topics: charities , gifts
This month in Pediatrics
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Topics: community health services , community pediatric service , homeless persons , hospital care , hospitalists
2005 national AAP election to be conducted on the Web
the AAP Division of Health Policy Research
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Topics: casts, surgical , computers , internet , maintenance of certification , social survey
Eating right: New dietary guidelines pose lofty goals for Americans
Nancy F. Krebs, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: diet , eating , fruit , milk , nutrition guidelines
Waking up to sleep problems: More attention focused on diagnosis,treatment of pediatric disorders
Deborah Johnson
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Topics: pediatric disorders , sleep , sleep disorders
AAP tsunami relief funds earmarked by South Asian pediatric societies
Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff
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Topics: asian , disasters , tsunamis
2005 ELECTION: Voters’ Guide
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Topics: autobiography
2005 ELECTION: Voters’ Guide
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Topics: insurance , malpractice , medical coding , negotiating , reimbursement mechanisms
2005 ELECTION: Voters’ Guide
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Topics: clinical laboratory improvement amendments , clinical practice guideline , electronic medical records , fees and charges , financial stress
2005 ELECTION: Voters’ Guide
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Topics: advocacy , awards and prizes , child health , community , community pediatric service
Art contest for kids: Help celebrate AAP’s 75th anniversary
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Topics: arts , legal guardians , money
Community pediatric initiatives aim to bridge gaps in child health care
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Topics: child health , community pediatric service , community
April 20 is deadline to comply with HIPAA Security Rule
the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice
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Topics: health insurance portability and accountability act
Family support, expanded access aim to reduce health disparities
Francis E. Rushton, Jr., M.D., FAAP
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Topics: family support , health disparity , expanded access
Drug therapies for migraine outlined in AAP-endorsed parameter
Sue Wallace, R.N; the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice
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Topics: migraine disorders
Balancing act: Physicians can help each other balance work, personal lives
Hanna B. Sherman, M.D., FAAP; the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice
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Topics: community , heart , touch sensation
Newborn screening initiative equalizes medical testing in all states: Academy releases position statement in support of standardization
Lori O’Keefe
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Topics: neonatal screening
Chapters vital to 75 years of progress on pediatric issues
the AAP Department of Chapter and State Affairs
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Topics: advocacy , child health , medicaid , statutes and laws , car seats
EMSC faces threat to funding, reauthorization: Twenty years of caring for children
Taryn Houghton Rosenkranz; Trisha Korioth
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Topics: emergency medical services for children
Consumer-driven health plans will affect patients, physicians
the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice
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Topics: Consumer-driven health plans
Archival Posting: Confidentiality in Adolescent Health Care
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Topics: adolescent health services , confidentiality

Health Briefs

Probiotic formula associated with reduced infection rate
Carla Kemp
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Topics: probiotics
Herbal medicine products may contain heavy metals
Carla Kemp
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Topics: herbal medicine , metals, heavy
Many youths with ADHD are not followed adequately
Carla Kemp
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Topics: adolescent , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Washington Report

President’s budget proposal jeopardizes child health programs
Taryn Houghton Rosenkranz
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Topics: budgets , child health
Cover the Uninsured Week needs pediatricians’ help
Taryn Houghton Rosenkranz
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Topics: community
Silent auction items needed
Taryn Houghton Rosenkranz
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Topics: group practice
Access to care: Legislative outlook
Taryn Houghton Rosenkranz
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Topics: health services accessibility , medicaid
Legal update: Juvenile death penalty
Taryn Houghton Rosenkranz
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Topics: capital punishment , principles of law and justice

Letter from the President

AAP responding to call for equity in health care for all children
Carol D. Berkowitz, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: equity , health disparity

Research Update

Academy tracks response rates to its surveys of pediatricians
the AAP Division of Health Policy Research
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Topics: frequency of responses

Focus on Subspecialties

Advances in sinus surgery offer better quality of life for CF patients
Scott R. Schoem, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: cystic fibrosis , sinus operation , quality of life
Group seeks EMR that has tools for developmental pediatrics
Henry L. Shapiro, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: developmental and behavioral pediatrics , electronic medical records

Pediatricians and the Law

Failure to diagnose appendicitis among top medical misadventures
Sally L. Reynolds, M.D., FAAP
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Topics: appendicitis

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - April 2005
the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice
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Topics: diphtheria-tetanus vaccine , medical coding , telephone , vaccines , cpt codes

For Your Information

For Your Information - April 2005
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Topics: cd-rom , education, medical, continuing , genomics , hiv , hotlines

For Your Benefit

Academy to launch Web-based membership system in 2006
the AAP Department of Membership
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Topics: internet , billing and payment

CME

PRACTICAL PEDIATRICS-HILTON HEAD ISLAND & CHICAGO
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Topics: canada , education, medical, continuing , professors , schools, medical , amenorrhea

Health Alerts

Health Alerts - April 2005
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Topics: metals , pacifiers , toys , stick dosage form , choking

Fellows in the News

Fellows in the News - April 2005
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Topics: awards and prizes , genetics , professors , schools, medical , congenital abnormality

In Memoriam

In Memoriam - April 2005
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Topics: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , cerebrovascular accident , cocos nucifera , ischemic stroke , pancreatic cancer

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - April 2005
AAP Communications
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Topics: autistic disorder , teaching , communicable diseases , influenza , poliovirus vaccines
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