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Pediatric Generalists and Subspecialists: Determinants of Career Satisfaction

Richard Shugerman, MD; Mark Linzer, MD; Kathleen Nelson, MD; Jeffrey Douglas, PhD; Roberta Williams, MD ...

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Topics: burnout , internal medicine , job satisfaction , occupational stress , physicians, family

Improving Preventive Service Delivery Through Office Systems

W. Clayton Bordley, MD; Peter A. Margolis, MD; Jayne Stuart, MPH; Carole Lannon, MD; Lynette Keyes, DrPh

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Topics: immunization , preventive health services , anemia , tuberculosis

From Concept to Application: The Impact of a Community-Wide Intervention to Improve the Delivery of Preventive Services to Children

Peter A. Margolis, MD; Rachel Stevens, EdD; W. Clayton Bordley, MD; Jayne Stuart, MPH; Christina Harlan, RN ...

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Topics: community , prenatal care , preventive health services , home environment , home visits

Maternal Domestic Violence Screening in an Office-Based Pediatric Practice

Gregory W. Parkinson, MD; Richard C. Adams, MD; Frank G. Emerling, MD

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Topics: domestic violence , well child visit , child abuse , insurance

How Much Activity Do Youth Get? A Quantitative Review of Heart-Rate Measured Activity

Leonard H. Epstein, PhD; Rocco A. Paluch, MS; Lisa E. Kalakanis, PhD; Gary S. Goldfield, PhD; Frank J. Cerny, PhD ...

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Topics: gender , heart rate , physical activity

Rates of Pediatric and Adolescent Injuries by Year of Age

Phyllis F. Agran, MD; Diane Winn, RN; Craig Anderson, DHSc; Roger Trent, PhD; Lynn Walton-Haynes, DDS

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Topics: injury prevention , motor vehicles , patient discharge , playgrounds , poisoning

The Association of Foster Care or Kinship Care With Adolescent Sexual Behavior and First Pregnancy

Sara C. Carpenter, MD; Robert B. Clyman, MD; Arthur J. Davidson, MD; John F. Steiner, MD

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Topics: foster care , sexual partners , sex behavior , conception , coitus

Family Pain History Predicts Child Health Status in Children With Chronic Rheumatic Disease

Laura E. Schanberg, MD; Kelly K. Anthony, MA; Karen M. Gil, PhD; John C. Lefebvre, PhD; Deborah W. Kredich, MD ...

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Topics: pain

Montelukast, a Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist, for the Treatment of Persistent Asthma in Children Aged 2 to 5 Years

Barbara Knorr, MD; Luis M. Franchi, MD; Hans Bisgaard, MD; Jan Hendrik Vermeulen, MD; Peter LeSouef, MD ...

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Topics: asthma , montelukast , asthma, childhood , agonists , leukotriene antagonists

Fat Content of the Diet Among Preschool Children in Southwest Britain: II. Relationship With Growth, Blood Lipids, and Iron Status

Imogen Sophie Rogers, PhD; Pauline Marion Emmett, BSc; the ALSPAC Study Team

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Topics: body mass index procedure , diet , ferritin measurement , hemoglobin , iron

Age-Related Effects of Genetic Variation on Lipid Levels: The Columbia University BioMarkers Study

Philippa J. Talmud, PhD; Lars Berglund, MD; Emma M. Hawe, MSc; Dawn M. Waterworth, PhD; Carmen R. Isasi, MD ...

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Topics: cholesterol ester transfer proteins , genotype , lipids measurement , alleles , biological markers

The Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine: Results of a Community Survey

Judith A. Owens, MD

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Topics: sleep , sleep disorders

Toxicity of Over-the-Counter Cough and Cold Medications

Veronica L. Gunn, MD; Samina H. Taha, MD; Erica L. Liebelt, MD; Janet R. Serwint, MD

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Topics: cold medication , common cold , cough , drugs, non-prescription , toxic effect

Imperforate Hymen: Congenital or Acquired From Sexual Abuse?¹⁸²

Ann S. Botash, MD; Florence Jean-Louis

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Topics: imperforate hymen , sexual abuse

Severe Osteopenia in a Young Boy With Kostmann's Congenital Neutropenia Treated With Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor: Suggested Therapeutic Approach

Rajagopal V. Sekhar, MD; Steven Culbert, MD; W. Keith Hoots, MD; Mary J. Klein, RN; Hallie Zietz, RN ...

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Topics: congenital neutropenia , granulocyte colony-stimulating factor , osteopenia , pamidronate , bisphosphonates

An Orange a Day Keeps the Doctor Away: Scurvy in the Year 2000

Michael Weinstein, MD; Paul Babyn, MD; Stan Zlotkin, MD

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Topics: ascorbic acid , scurvy , hypertension , magnetic resonance imaging , hemorrhage

Screening for Anemia in Children: AAP Recommendations—A Critique

Mudra Kohli-Kumar, MD

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Topics: anemia , iron deficiency , iron deficiency anemia , iron , hemoglobin

Technical Report: Evidence for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Sinusitis in Children: A Systematic Overview

John P. A. Ioannidis, MD; Joseph Lau, MD

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Topics: diagnostic radiologic examination , sinusitis , sinusitis, acute , ultrasonography , clinical diagnosis

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A Community Intervention Trial to Promote Judicious Antibiotic Use and Reduce Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage in Children

Edward A. Belongia, MD; Bradley J. Sullivan, MD; Po-Huang Chyou, PhD; Elisabeth Madagame, MD; Kurt D. Reed, MD ...

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Topics: child day care centers , community , disease transmission , prescribing behavior , streptococcus pneumoniae

Use of Telehealth Technology to Extend Child Protection Team Services

William Pammer, PhD; Michael Haney, PhD; NCC, LMHC; Betsy M. Wood, BSN; Robert G. Brooks, MD ...

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Topics: child abuse , neglect , telehealth , telemedicine , florida

Impact of a Waiting Room Videotape Message on Parent Attitudes Toward Pediatric Antibiotic Use

J. Gary Wheeler, MD; Melinda Fair, BSN; Pippa M. Simpson, PhD; Leigh Ann Rowlands, MA; Mary E. Aitken, MPH ...

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Topics: attitude , virus diseases , waiting rooms , prescribing behavior

Randomized, Controlled Trial of Acetazolamide and Furosemide in Posthemorrhagic Ventricular Dilation in Infancy: Follow-Up at 1 Year

Colin R. Kennedy, FRCPCH; Sarah Ayers, BA; Michael J. Campbell, PhD; Diane Elbourne, PhD; Peter Hope, FRCPCH ...

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Topics: acetazolamide , furosemide , shunt , ventricular dilatation , heart ventricle

Prevalence of Infectious Diseases Among Internationally Adopted Children

Lisa Saiman, MD; Jane Aronson, DO; Juyan Zhou, MPH; Cabilla Gomez-Duarte, MD; Pablo San Gabriel, MD ...

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Topics: adoption, international , communicable diseases , hepatitis b , latent tuberculosis , adopted child

Randomized, Controlled Trial of Single Versus 3-Times-Daily Ferrous Sulfate Drops for Treatment of Anemia

Stanley Zlotkin, MD; Paul Arthur, MD; Kojo Yeboah Antwi, MD; George Yeung, PhD

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Topics: anemia , ferrous sulfate , hemoglobin , iron , ferritin

Childhood Outcome After Early High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation for Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Dale R. Gerstmann, MD; Kari Wood, RN; Annie Miller, OTR; Mike Steffen, MS; Bob Ogden, RRT ...

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Topics: chemical surfactants , high frequency oscillatory ventilation , infant, premature , lung , lung disease, chronic

Determinants of Cobalamin Status in Newborns

Anne-Lise Bjørke Monsen, MD; Per Magne Ueland, MD; Stein Emil Vollset, MD; Anne Berit Guttormsen, MD; Trond Markestad, MD ...

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Topics: cobalamin , plasma

A Population-Based Assessment of Pediatric All-Terrain Vehicle Injuries

Natalie Z. Cvijanovich, MD; Lawrence J. Cook, MStat; N. Clay Mann, PhD; J. Michael Dean, MD

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Topics: all-terrain vehicles , trauma, pediatric

The Cause of Infant and Toddler Subdural Hemorrhage: A Prospective Study

Kenneth W. Feldman, MD; Ross Bethel, MD; Richard P. Shugerman, MD; David C. Grossman, MD; M. Sean Grady, MD ...

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Topics: accidental injuries , acute hemorrhage , brain injuries , craniocerebral trauma , effusion

Respiratory Instability of Term and Near-Term Healthy Newborn Infants in Car Safety Seats

Jennifer R. Merchant, MD; Cathy Worwa, CRT; Sharon Porter, RRT; J. M. Coleman, MD; Raye-Ann O. deRegnier, MD

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Topics: apnea , car seats , infant, premature , bradycardia , oxygen saturation measurement

End-of-Life Care for Neonates and Infants: The Experience and Effects of a Palliative Care Consultation Service

Robin L. Pierucci, MD; Russell S. Kirby, PhD; Steven R. Leuthner, MD

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Topics: end-of-life care , palliative care

Prevalence and Predictors of Immunization Among Inner-City Infants: A Birth Cohort Study

Ruth A. Brenner, MD; Bruce G. Simons-Morton, EdD; Brinda Bhaskar, MS; Abhik Das, PhD; John D. Clemens, MD ...

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Topics: immunization

Diagnosis and Treatment of Feeding Disorders in Children With Developmental Disabilities

Steven M. Schwarz, MD; Julissa Corredor, MD; Julie Fisher-Medina, MS; Jennifer Cohen, MD; Simon Rabinowitz, MD

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Topics: developmental disabilities , endotracheal aspiration , feeding difficulties , pulmonary aspiration , cineradiography, esophagus

Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative Improves Breastfeeding Initiation Rates in a US Hospital Setting

Barbara L. Philipp, MD; Anne Merewood, MA; Lisa W. Miller, BA; Neetu Chawla, BA; Melissa M. Murphy-Smith, BS ...

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Topics: breast feeding , neonatal intensive care units

Work of Breathing During Constant- and Variable-Flow Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Preterm Neonates

Paresh B. Pandit, MD; Sherry E. Courtney, MD; Kee H. Pyon, PhD; Judy G. Saslow, MD; Robert H. Habib, PhD

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Topics: continuous positive airway pressure , fluid flow , nasal continuous positive airway pressure , work of breathing , medical devices

Matrix Metalloproteinases-2, -8, and -9 and TIMP-2 in Tracheal Aspirates From Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress

Katariina Cederqvist, MD; Timo Sorsa, DDS; Taina Tervahartiala, DDS; Päivi Maisi, DVM; Karoliina Reunanen, BM ...

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Topics: gelatinase a , gelatinase b , neutrophil collagenase , tenofovir alafenamide , timp2 protein, human

Objective Sleepiness Measures in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

David Gozal, MD; Mei Wang, PhD; Dennis W. Pope, Jr, REPSGT

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Topics: apnea , daytime sleepiness , drowsiness , hypoventilation , multiple sleep latency test

Breath-Holding Spells Associated With Significant Bradycardia: Successful Treatment With Permanent Pacemaker Implantation

Amy M. Kelly, MD; Co-burn J. Porter, MD; Michael D. McGoon, MD; Raul E. Espinosa, MD; Michael J. Osborn, MD ...

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Topics: artificial cardiac pacemaker , bradycardia , breath-holding spell , pacemaker, permanent , cardiac arrest

Randomized Trial of Nutrient-Enriched Formula Versus Standard Formula for Postdischarge Preterm Infants

Alan Lucas, MD; Mary S. Fewtrell, MD; Ruth Morley; Atul Singhal, MD; Rebecca A. Abbott ...

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Topics: breast feeding , diet , infant, premature , nutrients , patient discharge

Relationship of Childhood Obesity to Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors in Adulthood: The Bogalusa Heart Study

David S. Freedman, PhD; Laura Kettel Khan, PhD; William H Dietz, MD; Sathanur R. Srinivasan, PhD; Gerald S. Berenson, MD

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Topics: body mass index procedure , bogalusa heart study , childhood obesity , insulin , lipids

A Randomized Comparison of Home Visits and Hospital-Based Group Follow-Up Visits After Early Postpartum Discharge

Gabriel J. Escobar, MD; Paula A. Braveman, MD; Lynn Ackerson, PhD; Roxana Odouli, MSPH; Kim Coleman-Phox ...

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Topics: home visits , patient readmission , postpartum period , shared medical appointments , treatment outcome

Increased Risk for Developmental Disabilities in Children Who Have Major Birth Defects: A Population-Based Study

Pierre Decouflé, ScD; Coleen A. Boyle, PhD; Leonard J. Paulozzi, MD; Joseph M. Lary, PhD

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Topics: congenital abnormality , developmental disabilities

Improving Management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children

Eric I. Felner, MD; Perrin C. White, MD

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Topics: cerebral edema , diabetic ketoacidosis , acidosis , glucose , sodium

Early Postnatal Dexamethasone Therapy for the Prevention of Chronic Lung Disease

The Vermont Oxford Network Steroid Study Group

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Topics: dexamethasone , infant, premature , lung disease, chronic , primary outcome measure , steroid therapy

Commentary

Nasal Prongs Continuous Positive Airway Pressure: A Simple Yet Powerful Tool

Hany Z. Aly, MD

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Topics: continuous positive airway pressure , nose

Use of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Preterm Infants: Comments and Experience From New Zealand

Alan M. de Klerk, MBChB; Rosemary K. de Klerk, RNC

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Topics: continuous positive airway pressure , infant, premature , new zealand

Neonatal Jaundice and Kernicterus

AAP Subcommittee on Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia

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Topics: hyperbilirubinemia , kernicterus , neonatal jaundice

Breath-Holding Spells and Pacemaker Implantation

Francis J. DiMario, Jr, MD

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Topics: breath-holding spell , cardiac pacemaker implantation

Successful Application of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative Contains Lessons That Must Be Applied to the Control of Formula Feeding in Hospitals in Industrialized Countries

Andrew Radford; David P. Southall, OBE

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Topics: breast feeding , developed countries , unicef , world health organization , accreditation

Experience and Reason

Pulmonary Edema Associated With Child Abuse: Case Reports and Review of the Literature

David M. Rubin, MD; Clare O. McMillan, MD; Mark A. Helfaer, MD; Cindy W. Christian, MD

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Topics: pulmonary edema , craniocerebral trauma , child abuse

American Academy of Pediatrics

The Transfer of Drugs and Other Chemicals Into Human Milk

Committee on Drugs

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Topics: breast feeding , drug transfer across body barrier , lactation , milk , milk, human

Injuries Associated With Infant Walkers

Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention

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Topics: infant walkers , walkers , stairs

The Assessment and Management of Acute Pain in Infants, Children, and Adolescents

Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health; Task Force on Pain in Infants, Children, and Adolescents

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Topics: pain , pain management

Clinical Practice Guideline: Management of Sinusitis

Subcommittee on Management of Sinusitis and Committee on Quality Improvement

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Topics: acute bacterial sinusitis , sinusitis , paranasal sinuses , antimicrobials

Screening Examination of Premature Infants for Retinopathy of Prematurity

Section on Ophthalmology

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Topics: infant, premature , retinopathy of prematurity , screening exam

Addendum: Distinguishing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome From Child Abuse Fatalities

Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect

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Topics: child abuse , sudden infant death

Human Embryo Research

Committee on Pediatric Research and Committee on Bioethics

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Topics: embryo , embryo research , donors

Letters to the Editor

Migraine Treatment

Diane Lind Fenster, MD

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Topics: migraine disorders , sumatriptan

Concerns/Questions About Sedation and Computed Tomography Scans

Kirk Lalwani, MD; Terry McGraw, MD

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Topics: sedation procedure

Intrapartum Maternal Fever and Neonatal Outcome

Leshem Meiron, MD; Albo Jak, MD; Chavkin Shoshana, MD; Zeitlin Maria, MD; Zaritzky Aron, MD

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Topics: maternal fever , newborn , analgesia, epidural , fever

High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation: “Please do not forget me,” said the stethoscope.

Dan Waisman, MD; Zalman Weintraub, MD; Avi Rotschild, MD; Olga Davkin, MD; Irena Kessel, MD ...

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Topics: high frequency oscillatory ventilation , stethoscopes

Amoxycillin-Clavulanic Acid–Related Tooth Discoloration in Children

M. Garcia-López, PhD; M. Martinez-Blanco; I. Martinez-Mir, PhD; V. Palop, PhD

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Topics: amoxicillin-potassium clavulanate combination , tooth discoloration , abnormal color

Psychogenic Cough

Gerald Erenberg, MD

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Topics: cough

Perineal Group A Streptococcus

Don Seidman, MD

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Topics: anogenital region , streptococcus pyogenes

The Importance of Newborn Screening

Alan R. Hinman, MD

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Topics: neonatal screening , rare diseases

The Weight-by-Date Chart: A Personalized Tool for Following Hospitalized Children

Alan Meyers, MD; Alec Wysoker, BA

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Topics: child, hospitalized , failure to thrive

Screening for Iron Deficiency by Dietary History in a High-Risk Population

Mireille Boutry, MD; Robert Needlman, MD

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Topics: diet , iron deficiency

Gun Storage—Who's the Right Target?

Tamera Coyne-Beasley, MD; Renee M. Johnson, MPH

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Topics: accidental injuries , counseling , fear , firearm safety education , firearms

Oranges and Apples: Sedation and Analgesia

Shobha Malviya, MD; Alan R. Tait, PhD; Terri Voepel-Lewis, BSN; Lynne G. Maxwell, MD

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Topics: analgesia (pain absence) , chloral hydrate , malus , pain management , sedation procedure

Erratum

Errata - September 2001

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Topics: food , psychosocial development

Errata - September 2001

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Topics: breast feeding , low income , pacifiers

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