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Minimizing False-Positives in Universal Newborn Hearing Screening: A Simple Solution

Conrad J. Clemens, MD; Sherri A. Davis, MEd CCC-A

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View articletitled, Minimizing False-Positives in Universal Newborn Hearing Screening: A Simple Solution

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Topics: false-positive results , newborn hearing screening , rescreening , hearing screening

Head Lice Infestation: Single Drug Versus Combination Therapy With One Percent Permethrin and Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole

Ronaldo B. Hipolito, MD; Florinda G. Mallorca, MD; Zoraya O. Zuniga-Macaraig, MD; Patricia C. Apolinario, MD; Jan Wheeler-Sherman, PhD

Abstract

View articletitled, Head Lice Infestation: Single Drug Versus Combination Therapy With One Percent Permethrin and Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole

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Topics: head lice , lice infestation , permethrin , trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole combination , combined modality therapy

Vaccination Coverage and Physician Distribution in the United States, 1997

Charles W. LeBaron, MD; Mehran Massoudi, PhD; John Stevenson, MA; Bridget Lyons, MPH

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View articletitled, Vaccination Coverage and Physician Distribution in the United States, 1997

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Topics: vaccination , vaccination coverage , vaccines , immunization , private sector

Racial and Temporal Variations in the Prevalence of Heart Defects

Lorenzo D. Botto, MD; Adolfo Correa, MD; J. David Erickson, DDS

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View articletitled, Racial and Temporal Variations in the Prevalence of Heart Defects

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Topics: abortion, induced , congenital heart defects , heart , ventricular septal defect , pulmonary artery stenosis

Incidence Survey of Kawasaki Disease in 1997 and 1998 in Japan

Hiroshi Yanagawa, MD; Yosikazu Nakamura, MD; Mayumi Yashiro; Izumi Oki, MD; Shizuhiro Hirata, MD ...

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View articletitled, Incidence Survey of Kawasaki Disease in 1997 and 1998 in Japan

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Topics: cardiac lesion , kawasaki's disease

Racial Divergence in Adiposity During Adolescence: The NHLBI Growth and Health Study

Sue Y. S. Kimm, MD; Bruce A. Barton, PhD; Eva Obarzanek, PhD; Robert P. McMahon, PhD; Zak I. Sabry, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Racial Divergence in Adiposity During Adolescence: The NHLBI Growth and Health Study

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Topics: obesity , puberty , energy intake , body mass index procedure , national heart, lung, and blood institute

Psychological Adjustment of Adolescent Girls With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Henriët van Middendorp, Msc; Rinie Geenen, PhD; Wietse Kuis, MD; Cobi J. Heijnen, PhD; Gerben Sinnema, PhD

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View articletitled, Psychological Adjustment of Adolescent Girls With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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Topics: adaptation, psychological , attitude , chronic fatigue syndrome , coping behavior , motivation

Delayed Hypersensitivity to Tuberculin, Total Immunoglobulin E, Specific Sensitization, and Atopic Manifestation in Longitudinally Followed Early Bacille Calmette-Guérin-Vaccinated and Nonvaccinated Children

Christoph Grüber; Michael Kulig, MD; Renate Bergmann, MD; Irene Guggenmoos-Holzmann, MD; Ulrich Wahn, MD ...

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View articletitled, Delayed Hypersensitivity to Tuberculin, Total Immunoglobulin E, Specific Sensitization, and Atopic Manifestation in Longitudinally Followed Early Bacille Calmette-Guérin-Vaccinated and Nonvaccinated Children

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Topics: allergens , atopy , bacille calmette-guerin , immunoglobulin e , sensitization

Incidence and Remission of Asthma in Schoolchildren: Report From the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden Studies

Eva Rönmark, PhD; Elsy Jönsson, MSc; Thomas Platts-Mills, MD; Bo Lundbäck, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Incidence and Remission of Asthma in Schoolchildren: Report From the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden Studies

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Topics: asthma , wheezing , disease remission

Solids and Formula: Association With Pattern and Duration of Breastfeeding

Agneta Hörnell, PhD; Yngve Hofvander, MD; Elisabeth Kylberg, PhD

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View articletitled, Solids and Formula: Association With Pattern and Duration of Breastfeeding

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Topics: breast feeding

Levels of Interleukin-2, Interferon-γ, and Interleukin-4 in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid From Patients WithMycoplasma Pneumonia: Implication of Tendency Toward Increased Immunoglobulin E Production

Young Yull Koh, MD; Yang Park, MD; Hoan Jong Lee, MD; Chang Keun Kim, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Levels of Interleukin-2, Interferon-γ, and Interleukin-4 in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid From Patients With<em>Mycoplasma</em> Pneumonia: Implication of Tendency Toward Increased Immunoglobulin E Production

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Topics: cytokine , human leukocyte interferon , immunoglobulin e , interferons , interleukin-2

Incidence of Congenital Rubella Syndrome at a Hospital Serving a Predominantly Hispanic Population, El Paso, Texas

Laura Zimmerman, MPH; Susan E. Reef, MD

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View articletitled, Incidence of Congenital Rubella Syndrome at a Hospital Serving a Predominantly Hispanic Population, El Paso, Texas

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Topics: congenital rubella syndrome , hispanics or latinos , immunoglobulin m , rubella , microcephaly

Is Breastfeeding Really Favoring Early Neonatal Jaundice?

Giovanna Bertini, MD; Carlo Dani, MD; Michele Tronchin, PhD; Firmino F. Rubaltelli, MD

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View articletitled, Is Breastfeeding Really Favoring Early Neonatal Jaundice?

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Topics: breast feeding , hyperbilirubinemia , jaundice , neonatal jaundice , serum bilirubin level

Subcutaneous Granuloma Annulare in Childhood: Clinicopathologic Features in 34 Cases

Karen L. Grogg, MD; Antonio G. Nascimento, MD

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View articletitled, Subcutaneous Granuloma Annulare in Childhood: Clinicopathologic Features in 34 Cases

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Topics: granuloma annulare , infant, small for gestational age , pathology, clinical , granuloma , diabetes mellitus

Prevalence and Assessment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Primary Care Settings

Ronald T. Brown, PhD; Wendy S. Freeman, PhD; James M. Perrin, MD; Martin T. Stein, MD; Robert W. Amler, MD ...

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View articletitled, Prevalence and Assessment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Primary Care Settings

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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

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Microstructural Brain Development After Perinatal Cerebral White Matter Injury Assessed by Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Petra S. Hüppi, MD; Brendan Murphy, MD; Stephan E. Maier, MD; Gary P. Zientara, PhD; Terrie E. Inder, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Microstructural Brain Development After Perinatal Cerebral White Matter Injury Assessed by Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Topics: brain , diffusion , infant, premature , magnetic resonance imaging , perinatal period

Combined Use of Electroencephalogram and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Full-Term Neonates With Acute Encephalopathy

Enrico Biagioni, MD; Eugenio Mercuri, MD; Mary Rutherford, MD; Frances Cowan, MD; Denis Azzopardi, MD ...

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View articletitled, Combined Use of Electroencephalogram and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Full-Term Neonates With Acute Encephalopathy

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Topics: electroencephalography , magnetic resonance imaging

Hypocarbia in Preterm Infants With Periventricular Leukomalacia: The Relation Between Hypocarbia and Mechanical Ventilation

Akihisa Okumura; Fumio Hayakawa; Toru Kato; Kazuya Itomi; Koichi Maruyama ...

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View articletitled, Hypocarbia in Preterm Infants With Periventricular Leukomalacia: The Relation Between Hypocarbia and Mechanical Ventilation

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Topics: carbon dioxide measurement, partial pressure , electroencephalography , hypocapnia , leukomalacia, periventricular , mechanical ventilation

Neurologic Outcomes of 90 Neonates and Infants With Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia

Francesca Menni, MD; Pascale de Lonlay, MD; Caroline Sevin, MD; Guy Touati, MD; Catherine Peigné, MPH ...

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View articletitled, Neurologic Outcomes of 90 Neonates and Infants With Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia

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Topics: epilepsy , hyperinsulinism , hypoglycemia , motor retardation , nesidioblastosis

Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Infants Treated With Head Cooling and Mild Hypothermia After Perinatal Asphyxia

Malcolm R. Battin, MBChB; J. Anne Dezoete, BA; Tania R. Gunn, MBChB; Peter D. Gluckman, MBChB; Alistair J. Gunn, MBChB

Abstract

View articletitled, Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Infants Treated With Head Cooling and Mild Hypothermia After Perinatal Asphyxia

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Topics: encephalopathy , hypothermia, induced , hypothermia, natural , perinatal asphyxia , normothermia

Adolescent Suicide Attempts: Risks and Protectors

Iris Wagman Borowsky, MD; Marjorie Ireland, PhD; Michael D. Resnick, PhD

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View articletitled, Adolescent Suicide Attempts: Risks and Protectors

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Topics: gender , medically unexplained symptoms , protective factors , suicidal behavior , suicide

Association of Plasma Cortisol and Chronic Lung Disease in Preterm Infants

Beverly A. Banks, MD; Nicole Stouffer; Avital Cnaan, PhD; Yue Ning, MD; Jeffrey D. Merrill, MD ...

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View articletitled, Association of Plasma Cortisol and Chronic Lung Disease in Preterm Infants

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Topics: cribs , hydrocortisone , infant, premature , lung disease, chronic , plasma cortisol

Excess Risk of Severe Acute Illness in Children With Chronic Health Conditions

Nienke P. Dosa, MD; Nancy M. Boeing, RN; NP, MS; Robert K. Kanter, MD

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View articletitled, Excess Risk of Severe Acute Illness in Children With Chronic Health Conditions

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Topics: chronic disease , intensive care unit

Residential Exposures Associated With Asthma in US Children

Bruce P. Lanphear, MD; C. Andrew Aligne, MD; Peggy Auinger, MS; Michael Weitzman, MD; Robert S. Byrd, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Residential Exposures Associated With Asthma in US Children

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Topics: asthma , exposure , asthma, childhood

Relation of Two Different Subtypes of Croup Before Age Three to Wheezing, Atopy, and Pulmonary Function During Childhood: A Prospective Study

José A. Castro-Rodrı́guez, MD; Catharine J. Holberg, PhD; Wayne J. Morgan, MD; Anne L. Wright, PhD; Marilyn Halonen, PhD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Relation of Two Different Subtypes of Croup Before Age Three to Wheezing, Atopy, and Pulmonary Function During Childhood: A Prospective Study

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Topics: croup , wheezing , atopy

Analysis of Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs in Meconium and Its Relation to Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Maria Andrea Alano, MD; Etienne Ngougmna, MS; Enrique M. Ostrea, Jr, MD; G. Ganesh Konduri, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Analysis of Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs in Meconium and Its Relation to Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

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Topics: anti-inflammatory agents, non-steroidal , meconium , persistent fetal circulation syndrome , naproxen , aspirin

Association of Lower Continuity of Care With Greater Risk of Emergency Department Use and Hospitalization in Children

Dimitri A. Christakis, MD; Loren Mell; Thomas D. Koepsell, MD; Frederick J. Zimmerman, PhD; Frederick A. Connell, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Association of Lower Continuity of Care With Greater Risk of Emergency Department Use and Hospitalization in Children

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Topics: asthma , asthma, childhood , continuity of patient care , emergency service, hospital , medicaid

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Bedsharing, Parental Weight, and Age at Death

Cindie Carroll-Pankhurst, PhD; Edward A. Mortimer, Jr, MD

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View articletitled, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Bedsharing, Parental Weight, and Age at Death

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Topics: sudden infant death

Back to Sleep: Good Advice for Parents but Not for Hospitals?

Herman A. Hein, MD; Stephanie F. Pettit, PhD

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View articletitled, Back to Sleep: Good Advice for Parents but Not for Hospitals?

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Topics: endotracheal aspiration , positions on back for sleep , pulmonary aspiration , sleep , sudden infant death

Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Serum Vitamin C Levels in Children

Richard S. Strauss, MD

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View articletitled, Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Serum Vitamin C Levels in Children

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Topics: ascorbic acid , passive smoking , smoking , cotinine

The Timing and Predictors of the Early Termination of Breastfeeding

Ilgi Ozturk Ertem, MD; Nancy Votto, RN; John M. Leventhal, MD

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View articletitled, The Timing and Predictors of the Early Termination of Breastfeeding

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Topics: breast feeding

International Experience With Trisomy 21 Infants Placed on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

W. Michael Southgate, MD; David J. Annibale, MD; Thomas C. Hulsey, MSPH; Dilip M. Purohit, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, International Experience With Trisomy 21 Infants Placed on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

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Topics: extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , down syndrome , pulmonary hypertension

Special Article

Postgraduate Education for Pediatricians

Richard E. Behrman, MD

Extract

View articletitled, Postgraduate Education for Pediatricians

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Topics: internship and residency , postgraduate education

The Testing of Antihypertensive Medications in Children: Report of the Antihypertensive Agent Guidelines Subcommittee of the Pediatric Pharmacology Research Units

Russell W. Chesney, MD; Peter Adamson, MD; Thomas Wells, MD; John T. Wilson, MD; Philip D. Walson, MD

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View articletitled, The Testing of Antihypertensive Medications in Children: Report of the Antihypertensive Agent Guidelines Subcommittee of the Pediatric Pharmacology Research Units

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Topics: antihypertensive agents , hypertension , pediatric pharmacology , well child

Contraception in the Adolescent: An Update

Donald E. Greydanus, MD; Dilip R. Patel, MD; Mary Ellen Rimsza, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Contraception in the Adolescent: An Update

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Topics: condoms , contraception, postcoital , contraceptive agents , contraceptive methods , estrogen

Commentary

The Road to Primary Prevention of Lead Toxicity in Children

J. Julian Chisolm, Jr, MD

Extract

View articletitled, The Road to Primary Prevention of Lead Toxicity in Children

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Topics: chelation therapy , dust , lead poisoning in children , primary prevention , lead

Physicians and Breastfeeding Promotion in the United States: A Call for Action

Barbara L. Philipp, MD; Anne Merewood, MA; Susan O'Brien, MD

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View articletitled, Physicians and Breastfeeding Promotion in the United States: A Call for Action

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Topics: breast feeding , milk, human

Predicting the Future for Term Infants Experiencing an Acute Neonatal Encephalopathy: Electroencephalogram, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or Crystal Ball?

Stephen Baumgart, MD; Leonard J. Graziani, MD

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View articletitled, Predicting the Future for Term Infants Experiencing an Acute Neonatal Encephalopathy: Electroencephalogram, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or Crystal Ball?

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Topics: crystal structure , electroencephalography , magnetic resonance imaging , neonatal encephalopathy

Asthma Clinical Pathways: Toward What End?

James H. Glauber, MD; Harold J. Farber, MD; Charles J. Homer, MD

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View articletitled, Asthma Clinical Pathways: Toward What End?

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Topics: asthma , clinical pathways

The Necessity and Difficulty of Conducting Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies on Infant Brain Development

Bradley S. Peterson, MD; Laura R. Ment, MD

Extract

View articletitled, The Necessity and Difficulty of Conducting Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies on Infant Brain Development

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Topics: brain development , magnetic resonance imaging

Experience and Reason

Continuous Infusion of Glucagon Induces Severe Hyponatremia and Thrombocytopenia in a Premature Neonate

Jaques Belik, MD; Judy Musey, BSc Pharm; Rebecca A. Trussell, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Continuous Infusion of Glucagon Induces Severe Hyponatremia and Thrombocytopenia in a Premature Neonate

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Topics: glucagon , hyponatremia , infant, premature , intravenous infusion, continuous , thrombocytopenia

American Academy of Pediatrics

Counseling Families Who Choose Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Their Child With Chronic Illness or Disability

Committee on Children With Disabilities

Abstract

View articletitled, Counseling Families Who Choose Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Their Child With Chronic Illness or Disability

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Topics: alternative medicine , chronic disease , complementary therapies , disability , unproven therapies

Technical Report: Alternative Dispute Resolution in Medical Malpractice

John J. Fraser, Jr, MD; the Committee on Medical Liability

Abstract

View articletitled, Technical Report: Alternative Dispute Resolution in Medical Malpractice

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Topics: arbitration , legal dispute resolution , malpractice , medical malpractice , negotiating

Letters to the Editor

Costs and Respiratory Syncytial Virus

James M. Robbins; John M. Tilford; Richard J. Jacobs; J. Gary Wheeler; Stephen R. Gillaspy ...

Extract

View articletitled, Costs and Respiratory Syncytial Virus

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Topics: respiratory syncytial viruses

Early Puberty: A Cautionary Tale

Marcia E. Herman; Giddens, PA, DrPH; Carlos Bourdony; Eric Slora; Richard Wasserman

Extract

View articletitled, Early Puberty: A Cautionary Tale

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Topics: precocious puberty , pubis

Phototherapy and Mesenteric Blood Flow—Too Much, Not Enough, or the Wrong Kind?

Thor W. R. Hansen

Extract

View articletitled, Phototherapy and Mesenteric Blood Flow—Too Much, Not Enough, or the Wrong Kind?

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Topics: mesentery , phototherapy , vascular flow

The Science and Fiction of Pertussis Vaccines

Johannes G. Liese; Bernd H. Belohradsky; Alexander M. Walker

Extract

View articletitled, The Science and Fiction of Pertussis Vaccines

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Topics: pertussis vaccine

Varicella Vaccine Question

Myles Abbott

Extract

View articletitled, Varicella Vaccine Question

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Topics: chickenpox vaccine

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