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INTRODUCTION

Edward L. Kaplan

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Topics: bedfast , community , disease outbreaks , epidemics , homebound persons

Markers for Primary Care: Missed Opportunities to Immunize and Screen for Lead and Tuberculosis by Private Physicians Serving Large Numbers of Inner-city Medicaid-eligible Children

Gerry Fairbrother; Stephen Friedman; Kimberly A. DuMont; Katherine S. Lobach

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View articletitled, Markers for Primary Care: Missed Opportunities to Immunize and Screen for Lead and Tuberculosis by Private Physicians Serving Large Numbers of Inner-city Medicaid-eligible Children

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Topics: immunization , medicaid , tuberculosis

SOUNDS LIKE AMERICAN-STYLE CLINICAL TRIALS: COLLECT DATA ON EVERYTHING!

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Topics: cultural evolution , engineering , fear

Prevention of Traumatic Deaths to Children in the United States: How Far Have We Come and Where Do We Need to Go?

Frederick P. Rivara; David C. Grossman

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View articletitled, Prevention of Traumatic Deaths to Children in the United States: How Far Have We Come and Where Do We Need to Go?

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Topics: accidental injuries , firearms , homicide , suicide , wounds and injuries

MULTIPLE BIRTHS: A WAKE-UP CALL

J. F. L.

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Topics: multiple birth offspring

Progress Toward Integrating Hepatitis B Vaccine Into Routine Infant Immunization Schedules in the United States, 1991 Through 1994

Bradley A. Woodruff; John Stevenson; Hussain Yusuf; Sandy L. Kwong; Karen P. Todoroff ...

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View articletitled, Progress Toward Integrating Hepatitis B Vaccine Into Routine Infant Immunization Schedules in the United States, 1991 Through 1994

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Topics: hepatitis b vaccines , immunization schedule

Parent Comprehension of Polio Vaccine Information Pamphlets

Terry C. Davis; Joseph A. Bocchini, Jr; Doren Fredrickson; Connie Arnold; E. J. Mayeaux ...

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Topics: poliovirus vaccines

CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA: SURVIVAL TREATED WITH VERY DELAYED SURGERY, SPONTANEOUS RESPIRATION, AND NO CHEST TUBE

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Topics: chest tubes , hernia, congenital diaphragmatic , respiration

Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Recombinant Human Superoxide Dismutase Administered Intratracheally to Premature Neonates With Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Warren N. Rosenfeld; Jonathan M. Davis; Lance Parton; Susan E. Richter; Anita Price ...

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View articletitled, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Recombinant Human Superoxide Dismutase Administered Intratracheally to Premature Neonates With Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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Topics: infant, premature , pharmacokinetics , respiratory distress syndrome, newborn , superoxide dismutase

Cardiac Effects of Dexamethasone in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Andrew S. Bensky; Jamanadas M. Kothadia; Wesley Covitz

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Topics: dexamethasone , heart , infant, very low birth weight

HOW OUR KIND EXPLODED

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Topics: agriculture , ecosystems , explosions , food supply , inventions

Bilateral Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia in the Premature Infant: Associated Risk Factors

Jeffrey M. Perlman; Rick Risser; R. Sue Broyles

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Topics: cystic periventricular leukomalacia , infant, premature

Biliary Atresia, Cytomegalovirus, and Age at Referral

Phillip I. Tarr; Joel E. Haas; Dennis L. Christie

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Topics: biliary atresia , cytomegalovirus

MUTATIONAL DECAY

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Topics: death , diptera , mutation , offspring

Normal Birth Weight Intensive Care Unit Survivors: Outcome Assessment

James E. Gray; Marie C. McCormick; Douglas K. Richardson; Steven Ringer

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Topics: intensive care unit , normal birth weight infant , outcome assessment , survivors , congenital abnormality

Phenylketonuria: Plasma Phenylalanine Responses to Different Distributions of the Daily Phenylalanine Allowance Over the Day

Francjan J. van Spronsen; Theo van Dijk; G. Peter A. Smit; Margreet van Rijn; Dirk-Jan Reijngoud ...

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View articletitled, Phenylketonuria: Plasma Phenylalanine Responses to Different Distributions of the Daily Phenylalanine Allowance Over the Day

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Topics: phenylalanine , phenylketonurias , plasma

OUR EPITAPH

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Topics: bombs , community , diet , food , fruit

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome—An Ophthalmological and Socioeducational Prospective Study

Kerstin Strömland; Ann Hellström

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Topics: fetal alcohol syndrome

IT AINT WHAT YOU SAY, IT'S THE WAY YOU SAY IT

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Topics: judgment

Cocaine-exposed Preterm Neonates Show Behavioral and Hormonal Differences

Frank A. Scafidi; Tiffany M. Field; Abigail Wheeden; Saul Schanberg; Cynthia Kuhn ...

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Topics: cocaine , infant, premature

Emotional Problems During Youth as Predictors of Stature During Early Adulthood: Results From a Prospective Epidemiologic Study

Daniel S. Pine; Patricia Cohen; Judith Brook

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Topics: emotions , epidemiologic studies

Cognitive Functioning and Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children With Sickle Cell Disease

F. Daniel Armstrong; Robert J. Thompson, Jr.; Winfred Wang; Robert Zimmerman; Charles H. Pegelow ...

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View articletitled, Cognitive Functioning and Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children With Sickle Cell Disease

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Topics: brain mri , cognitive ability , sickle cell anemia

ABSTRACT

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Topics: bleomycin , free radicals , gas scavengers , glutathione , intestinal bacteria

Effect of Removing Ascaris on the Growth of Guatemalan Schoolchildren

William E. Watkins; Ernesto Pollitt

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View articletitled, Effect of Removing <em>Ascaris</em> on the Growth of Guatemalan Schoolchildren

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Topics: ascaris , weight gain , electropalatography

Observations on a Recent Increase in Plagiocephaly Without Synostosis

Alex A. Kane; Laura E. Mitchell; Kathleen P. Craven; Jeffrey L. Marsh

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Topics: plagiocephaly , synostosis

Combination Therapy With Stavudine and Didanosine in Children With Advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: Pharmacokinetic Properties, Safety, and Immunologic and Virologic Effects

Mark W. Kline; Courtney V. Fletcher; Marianne E. Federici; Alice T. Harris; Kim D. Evans ...

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View articletitled, Combination Therapy With Stavudine and Didanosine in Children With Advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: Pharmacokinetic Properties, Safety, and Immunologic and Virologic Effects

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Topics: combined modality therapy , didanosine , hiv infections , immunology , pharmacokinetics

ETHICAL LIMIT

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Topics: ethics

Fatal Dog Attacks, 1989-1994

Jeffrey J. Sacks; Randall Lockwood; Janet Hornreicht; Richard W. Sattin

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Topics: dog attack , dog bites , bites

HARSH WORDS ABOUT OUR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

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Topics: health care systems

Recent Epidemiology of Group A Streptococcal Infections in North America and Abroad: An Overview

Edward L. Kaplan

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Topics: streptococcal infections, group a

Acute Pharyngitis: Etiology and Diagnosis

Alan L. Bisno

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Topics: pharyngitis, bacterial, acute

Evaluation of Penicillins, Cephalosporins, and Macrolides for Therapy of Streptococcal Pharyngitis

Stanford T. Shulman

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Topics: cephalosporins , macrolides , penicillin , sore throat, streptococcal

A Review of the Rationale and Advantages of Various Mixtures of Benzathine Penicillin G

James W. Bass

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Topics: penicillin g benzathine

Epidemiology and Control of Acute Respiratory Diseases With Emphasis on Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus: A Decade of U.S. Army Experience

John F. Brundage; Jeffrey D. Gunzenhauser; Jenice N. Longfield; Mark V. Rubertone; Sharon L. Ludwig ...

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View articletitled, Epidemiology and Control of Acute Respiratory Diseases With Emphasis on Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus: A Decade of U.S. Army Experience

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Topics: army , respiration disorders , streptococcus, beta-hemolytic, group a

Antibiotic Resistance: Relationship to Persistence of Group A Streptococci in the Upper Respiratory Tract

Michael A. Gerber

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Topics: antibiotic resistance, bacterial , multi-antibiotic resistance , streptococcus , upper respiratory tract , erythromycin

Adherence to Physicians' Instructions as a Factor in Managing Streptococcal Pharyngitis

Adnan S. Dajani

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Topics: sore throat, streptococcal

Allergic Reactions in Rheumatic Fever Patients on Long-term Benzathine Penicillin G: The Role of Skin Testing for Penicillin Allergy

Milton Markowitz; Hung-Chi Lue

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View articletitled, Allergic Reactions in Rheumatic Fever Patients on Long-term Benzathine Penicillin G: The Role of Skin Testing for Penicillin Allergy

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Topics: hypersensitivity , hypersensitivity skin testing , penicillin allergy , penicillin g benzathine , rheumatic fever

Three-Versus Four-week Administration of Benzathine Penicillin G: Effects on Incidence of Streptococcal Infections and Recurrences of Rheumatic Fever

Hung-Chi Lue; Mei-Hwan Wu; Jou-Kou Wang; Fen-Fen Wu; Yu-Nian Wu

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View articletitled, Three-Versus Four-week Administration of Benzathine Penicillin G: Effects on Incidence of Streptococcal Infections and Recurrences of Rheumatic Fever

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Topics: penicillin g benzathine , rheumatic fever , streptococcal infections

Are the Currently Recommended Doses of Benzathine Penicillin G Adequate for Secondary Prophylaxis of Rheumatic Fever?

Bart J. Currie

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Topics: penicillin g benzathine , rheumatic fever

Rheumatic Fever Prophylaxis Using Benzathine Penicillin G (BPG): Two-week Versus Four-week Regimens: Comparison of Two Brands of BPG

Ahmed Samir Kassem; Salah R. Zaher; Hamida Abou Shleib; Abdel Ghany El-Kholy; Ahmed A. Madkour ...

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View articletitled, Rheumatic Fever Prophylaxis Using Benzathine Penicillin G (BPG): Two-week Versus Four-week Regimens: Comparison of Two Brands of BPG

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Topics: penicillin g benzathine , rheumatic fever

Rheumatic Fever Prevention in Industrializing Countries: Problems and Approaches

Rachel Snitcowsky

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Topics: rheumatic fever

Special Article

On Listening to Parents: The Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Over 25 Years

Shirley Tonkin

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Topics: listening , sudden infant death

Commentaries

Ingredients of Urban Pediatric Health Care: Fourth World Pediatrics

John F. Rosen

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Topics: child health , lead poisoning , tuberculosis , immunization , united nations

Diagnosing Psychosocial Problems

Kelly J. Kelleher; Mark L. Wolraich

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Topics: psychosocial problem , diagnostic and statistical manual , primary care provider , mental health

CORPORATE BODY OF SENSE EXPERIENCE

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Experience and Reason

Clinical and Pathologic Aspects of Cardiomyopathy From Ipecac Administration in Munchausen's Syndrome by Proxy

Douglas J. Schneider; Angel Perez; Timothy E. Knilans; Stephen R. Daniels; Kevin E. Bove ...

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View articletitled, Clinical and Pathologic Aspects of Cardiomyopathy From Ipecac Administration in Munchausen's Syndrome by Proxy

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Topics: cardiomyopathy , factitious disorder by proxy , ipecac

Partial Amputation of Glans Penis During Mogen Clamp Circumcision

Bruce S. Strimling

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Topics: amputation , male circumcision , mogen-type circumcision clamps , penis

Developing Residents as Teachers: Process and Content

C. Erwin Johnson; Richard Bachur; Cedric Priebe; Andrea Barnes-Ruth; Frederick H. Lovejoy, Jr ...

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies , teachers

Pool Cue Chalk: A Source of Environmental Lead

Mary Beth Miller; Steven C. Curry; Donald B. Kunkel; Patricia Arreola; Ernest Arvizu ...

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Topics: color , dyes , lead poisoning in children , process of absorption

Long-term Aspirin Therapy for Hepatopulmonary Syndrome

Jin Young Song; Jung Yun Choi; Jun Tae Ko; Eun Jung Bae; Ho Sung Kim ...

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Topics: aspirin , hepatopulmonary syndrome

Hypoglycemia and Cortisol Deficiency Associated With Low-dose Corticosteroid Therapy for Asthma

Aaron L. Carrel; Stephanie Somers; Robert F. Lemanske, Jr; David B. Allen

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View articletitled, Hypoglycemia and Cortisol Deficiency Associated With Low-dose Corticosteroid Therapy for Asthma

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Topics: asthma , glucocorticoids , hydrocortisone , hypoglycemia

Efficacy of Low-dose Dextromethorphan in the Treatment of Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia

Ramin Alemzadeh; Karsten Gammeltoft; Karla Matteson

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View articletitled, Efficacy of Low-dose Dextromethorphan in the Treatment of Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia

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Topics: dextromethorphan , nonketotic hyperglycinemia

American Academy of Pediatrics

Policy on the Development of Immunization Tracking Systems

Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine

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Topics: immunization

Letters to the Editor

Low-dose Hepatitis B Vaccine for Adolescents

Amy B. Middleman

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Topics: hepatitis b vaccines

Letter To The Editor

Neal A. Halsey

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Topics: antibodies , hepatitis b vaccines , immunity , immunization , united states food and drug administration

White Blood Cells and Cerebrospinal Fluid

Joseph J. Scarano

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Topics: cerebrospinal fluid , leukocytes

Letter To The Editor

Carol Carraccio; Krystyna Blotny; Margaret C. Fisher

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Topics: cerebrospinal fluid , erythrocytes , retail clinics , twin anemia-polycythemia sequence

Lumbar Puncture in the Evaluation for Early Neonatal Sepsis

Anne J. Tierney; Nell N. Finer

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Topics: diagnostic spinal puncture , sepsis of the newborn

Letter To The Editor

Madhava Beeram; Charles Oltore; Cheryl Cipriani

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Topics: diagnostic spinal puncture , english , lipopolysaccharides , meningitis , peer review

Letter To The Editor

Thomas E. Wiswell; Stephen Baumgart; Catherine M. Gannon; Alan R. Spitzer

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Topics: diagnostic spinal puncture , lipopolysaccharides , medical records , van der woude syndrome , vital signs

Lead in Breast Milk

Carl R. Baum; Michael W. Shannon

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Topics: milk, human , dust , neurotoxins

Varicella Vaccination

William J. Sohn

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Topics: chickenpox vaccine

Letter To The Editor

Duane L. May

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Topics: chickenpox , chickenpox vaccine , health maintenance organizations , hiv seropositivity , immunity, passive

Letter To The Editor

Steve Kohl

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Topics: chickenpox , chickenpox vaccine , communicable diseases , hiv seropositivity , human herpesvirus 3

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