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Fluoroquinolones in children addressed in AAP policy

John Bradley, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: fluoroquinolones

Groups compare CDC, WHO growth curves

Frank R. Greer, M.D., FAAP

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View articletitled, Groups compare CDC, WHO growth curves

Topics: world health organization

Erratum

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Topics: birth weight , gestational age , mydriasis , neonatologists , ophthalmoscopy

This month in Pediatrics

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Topics: child abuse , communicable diseases , neglect , ambulatory care services , fluoroquinolones

Updated AAP Newborn Screening Fact Sheets available

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View articletitled, Updated AAP Newborn Screening Fact Sheets available

Topics: neonatal screening

Summer campers in Ohio at risk for rabies exposure

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Topics: ohio , rabies

AAP supports immunization registries: But more study needed on information systems' impact on practices

Deborah Johnson

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View articletitled, AAP supports immunization registries: But more study needed on information systems' impact on practices

Topics: immunization , information systems , more trial , vaccines

Got a little milk?: AAP report recommends some dairy products for lactose intolerant patients

Jessica Pupillo

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View articletitled, Got a little milk?: AAP report recommends some dairy products for lactose intolerant patients

Topics: lactose , lactose intolerance , dairy products , milk

Orphan drugs giving pediatric patients access to new therapy

Richard L. Gorman, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: orphan drugs

Periodic survey explores pediatric hospital utilization

Ted Sigrest, M.D., FAAP

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View articletitled, Periodic survey explores pediatric hospital utilization

Topics: academic medical centers , hospitals, community , inpatients , hospital care

Pediatric life support programs appeal to varied audiences

Lori O'Keefe

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View articletitled, Pediatric life support programs appeal to varied audiences

Topics: pediatric advanced life support

Pediatricians should look for certification when choosing EHR

AAP Division of Pediatric Practice

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View articletitled, Pediatricians should look for certification when choosing EHR

Topics: electronic medical records

Building a medical home brick by brick: Practice enlists help of parents, state and national organizations to improve care for patients with special needs

Timothy A. Geleske, M.D., FAAP

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View articletitled, Building a medical home brick by brick: Practice enlists help of parents, state and national organizations to improve care for patients with special needs

Topics: chronic disease , medical home , child with special needs

Two decades of PROS lead to improved practice policies

Lori O'Keefe

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Topics: child health , eye abnormalities , fever , practice-based research , preschools

Carriers to pay for claims appended with modifier 25

Anne B. Francis, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: cpt codes , modifiers

CDC issues health advisory on rabid horse from Tennessee event

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View articletitled, CDC issues health advisory on rabid horse from Tennessee event

Topics: equidae , equus caballus , tennessee , rabies

Lack of refrigeration may be culprit in carrot juice botulism in Georgia

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View articletitled, Lack of refrigeration may be culprit in carrot juice botulism in Georgia

Topics: botulism , georgia (republic) , georgia (state) , refrigeration

Nationwide recall issued for infant formula

Arti Allam

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Topics: infant formula , mental recall

Health Briefs

Diabetic preschoolers do well with insulin pump

Carla Kemp

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View articletitled, Diabetic preschoolers do well with insulin pump

Topics: diabetes mellitus , insulin infusion systems , preschool child

Hypovitaminosis D common among healthy adolescent girls

Carla Kemp

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View articletitled, Hypovitaminosis D common among healthy adolescent girls

Topics: rickets , vitamin d

Infants' food allergies rarer than parents believe

Carla Kemp

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View articletitled, Infants' food allergies rarer than parents believe

Topics: food allergy , food , prick test

Washington Report

AAP testimony stresses children's needs in disaster preparedness

Priscilla Ring

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View articletitled, AAP testimony stresses children's needs in disaster preparedness

Topics: disasters and emergency preparedness

Campaign highlights plight of uninsured children

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View articletitled, Campaign highlights plight of uninsured children

Topics: child health , underinsured , dental procedures , mental health , medical insurance coverage

Fall congressional calendar

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Topics: congress (u.s. legislature)

National Conference & Exhibition advocacy session

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Topics: advocacy

Letter from the President

AAP joins coalitions to address health of children in foster care

Eileen M. Ouellette, M.D., J.D., FAAP

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Topics: foster care , foster child

Focus on Subspecialties

Can we recognize, modify development of asthma in infants, young children?

Anne-Marie Irani, M.D., FAAP

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View articletitled, Can we recognize, modify development of asthma in infants, young children?

Topics: asthma

17 practices implement AAP policy on developmental screening

Paul H. Lipkin, M.D., FAAP

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View articletitled, 17 practices implement AAP policy on developmental screening

Topics: developmental screening , developmental surveillance , developmental disabilities

Obese children at risk for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Carole L. Marcus, M.D., FAAP

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View articletitled, Obese children at risk for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Topics: childhood obesity , obstructive sleep apnea

Non-invasive method is gold standard for treating clubfoot

José A. Morcuende, M.D., Ph.D., FAAP; Michael G. Vitale, M.D, M.P.H., FAAP

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View articletitled, Non-invasive method is gold standard for treating clubfoot

Topics: congenital clubfoot , gold standard

Pediatricians and the Law

Analysis shows most malpractice suits resolved appropriately

Robert A. Mendelson, M.D., FAAP

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View articletitled, Analysis shows most malpractice suits resolved appropriately

Topics: malpractice , medical liability

Consultant's Corner

Evaluating patients with possible syncope for sports participation

Adolescent Health Update Editorial Board

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View articletitled, Evaluating patients with possible syncope for sports participation

Topics: cardiac arrhythmia , sports , syncope , hypertrophic cardiomyopathy , vasovagal syncope

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - September 2006

AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Quality Improvement

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Topics: medical coding , rotavirus vaccines , vaccines , diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccines , pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine

AAP Abroad

Mission possible: Project Vietnam making a difference in lives of children

Zach Samson

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View articletitled, Mission possible: Project Vietnam making a difference in lives of children

Topics: vietnam

Chapter Views and News

Leadership workshop targets quality improvement efforts

AAP Department of Community, Chapter and State Affairs

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View articletitled, Leadership workshop targets quality improvement efforts

Topics: partnerships , quality improvement

Honor Roll of Giving

For Your Information

AAP resource: Coding Flip Chart

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Topics: medical coding

Developmental/behavioral pediatrics study kit

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Topics: developmental and behavioral pediatrics

AAP resources on re-entry into practice

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Topics: education, medical, graduate , physicians, women , time factors , workforce

PedJobs Career Fair at National Conference & Exhibition

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View articletitled, PedJobs Career Fair at National Conference & Exhibition

Topics: employer , employment

Healthy Tomorrows evaluation

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Topics: child health , health services , partnerships , community

AMBER Alert postage stamp

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Topics: amber

Upcoming conferences

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Topics: dietary sodium chloride , emergency treatment , health information technology , institute of medicine (u.s.) , salts

On the Web:

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Topics: american cancer society , cancer , medical records , oral health , pit and fissure sealants

AAP CME calendar

View articletitled, AAP CME calendar

Topics: education, medical, continuing

For Your Benefit

Young physician's guide to NCE 2006: What not to miss

Angela Allevi, M.D., FAAP

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View articletitled, Young physician's guide to NCE 2006: What not to miss

Topics: educational learning centers , electronic medical records , georgia (republic) , georgia (state) , internship and residency

CME

Practical Pediatrics CME slated for Baltimore

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Topics: education, medical, continuing

Health Alerts

Children's lamps

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Topics: lights, manufactured

Hooded sweatshirts

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Topics: cervical collars , consumer product safety , heart , navy , skates (fish)

Water tubes withdrawn from market after two deaths

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Topics: consumer product safety , cranium , foot , pulling , watercraft

Hair dryers

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Topics: hair

Furniture hardware covers

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Topics: computers , interior design and furnishings

Humidifiers

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Topics: humidifiers

Candleholders

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Topics: consumer product safety , fire - disasters , fire - physical phenomenon , glass , lacerations

Beds

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Topics: beds

Quick release devices

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Topics: heart failure , inspection , medical devices , silver , mental recall

Fellows in the News

Federal committee on human research protections includes three pediatricians

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View articletitled, Federal committee on human research protections includes three pediatricians

Topics: professors , united states dept. of health and human services , care of intensive care unit patient , dietary sodium chloride , salts

Fellows in the News - September 2006

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View articletitled, Fellows in the News - September 2006

Topics: awards and prizes , biometry , child health , government , professors

Fellows appointed to PAS Program Committee

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View articletitled, Fellows appointed to PAS Program Committee

Topics: child health , consultants , education, medical, continuing , fried foods , newborn

In Memoriam

Dr. Hillman strove to improve health of children across the globe

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View articletitled, Dr. Hillman strove to improve health of children across the globe

Topics: eye

In Memoriam - September 2006

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Topics: heart diseases , multiple organ dysfunction syndrome , ohio

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - September 2006

AAP Department of Communications

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View articletitled, Seen & Heard - September 2006

Topics: obesity

Parent Plus

Bumpy ride: Shopping carts put kids at risk

Zach Samson

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View articletitled, Bumpy ride: Shopping carts put kids at risk

Topics: shopping cart

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