Contents: Volume 15, Issue 9   [Index by Author]       Other Issues:

NEWS AND FEATURES        HEALTH BRIEFS        WASHINGTON REPORT        LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT        RESEARCH UPDATE        COMMENTARY        SECOND OPINIONS        PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW        POLICIES IN PEDIATRICS        CODING CORNER        AGENCY ABCs        FOR YOUR BENEFIT        HEALTH ALERTS        FELLOWS IN THE NEWS        IN MEMORIAM        SEEN & HEARD        CORRECTIONS

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NEWS AND FEATURES:

At risk: 4 million students with asthma: Quick access to rescue inhalers critical for schoolchildren
AAP News 1999 15: 1. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Perinatal section marks 25 years of progress
AAP News 1999 15: 1. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

New AAP task force to develop strategies for fair reimbursement
AAP News 1999 15: 6. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CONACH on mission to improve Native American health care
AAP News 1999 15: 13. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Physicians should not shy away from confronting parents: Consider religious, ethnic customs when diagnosing child abuse
AAP News 1999 15: 18. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Academy responds to questions about hepatitis B vaccination
AAP News 1999 15: 20. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Detective skills helpful in unearthing patients' alternative therapies
AAP News 1999 15: 21. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Registration deadline approaching for 1999 Annual Meeting
AAP News 1999 15: 23. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

COHC More data needed on short-stay units
AAP News 1999 15: 27. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Getting elected often requires tenacity humor, war chest: Pediatricians find politics provides forum for advocacy efforts
AAP News 1999 15: 30. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

'Open access' helps practices take giant step toward efficiency
AAP News 1999 15: 31. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HEALTH BRIEFS:

Parents want to be with child in ED
AAP News 1999 15: 2. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reducing ear pain while flying
AAP News 1999 15: 2. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Meningitis among students
AAP News 1999 15: 2. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stimulants underused for ADHD
AAP News 1999 15: 2. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MMR vaccine not linked to autism
AAP News 1999 15: 2. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stomachaches coincide with school year
AAP News 1999 15: 3. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

WASHINGTON REPORT:

Academy adds voice to vaccine safety debate
AAP News 1999 15: 1. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Academy opposes Religious Liberty Protection Act
AAP News 1999 15: 4. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

U.S. Senate allows federal tobacco lawsuit to proceed
AAP News 1999 15: 5. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Senate bill fails to address children's health care needs
AAP News 1999 15: 5. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

AAP Fellow appointed chair of genetic testing committee
AAP News 1999 15: 5. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT:

Pediatrics fulfilling despite challenges, medical student learns
AAP News 1999 15: 6. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RESEARCH UPDATE:

Cigarette smoke tops list of environmental hazards: AAP survey
AAP News 1999 15: 17. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

COMMENTARY:

Pediatricians should educate parents, youths about media's effects
AAP News 1999 15: 28. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SECOND OPINIONS:

No substitute for science
AAP News 1999 15: 24. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vaccines and capitation
AAP News 1999 15: 24. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PORTRAIT: Mixed emotions
AAP News 1999 15: 24. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gun debate continues
AAP News 1999 15: 24. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

More on gun control
AAP News 1999 15: 25. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Another voice on health insurance
AAP News 1999 15: 25. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW:

Improperly handled newborn screening opens physicians to liability
AAP News 1999 15: 14. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

POLICIES IN PEDIATRICS:

Policies in Pediatrics
AAP News 1999 15: 6. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CODING CORNER:

CODING CORNER
AAP News 1999 15: 22. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

AGENCY ABCs:

NIMH serves as source for psychiatric research, grants
AAP News 1999 15: 16. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FOR YOUR BENEFIT:

FOR YOUR BENEFIT
AAP News 1999 15: 17. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HEALTH ALERTS:

HEALTH ALERTS
AAP News 1999 15: 32. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FELLOWS IN THE NEWS:

FELLOWS IN THE NEWS
AAP News 1999 15: 34. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

IN MEMORIAM:

IN MEMORIAM
AAP News 1999 15: 35. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SEEN & HEARD:

SEEN & HEARD
AAP News 1999 15: 34. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CORRECTIONS:

Thimerosal in Vaccines-an Interim Report to Clinicians
AAP News 1999 15: 6. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fellows in the News
AAP News 1999 15: 34. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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