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Contents: Volume 29, Issue 10   [Index by Author]         NEWS AND FEATURES        HEALTH BRIEFS        WASHINGTON REPORT        LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT        RESEARCH UPDATE        FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES        PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW        2008 AAP AWARD WINNERS        CONSULTANT'S CORNER        CODING CORNER        FDA UPDATE        AAP ABROAD        CHAPTER VIEWS AND NEWS        FOR YOUR INFORMATION        FOR YOUR BENEFIT        CME        HEALTH ALERTS        FELLOWS IN THE NEWS        IN MEMORIAM        SEEN & HEARD        PARENT PLUS

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NEWS AND FEATURES:

Bone up on new vitamin D recommendations: All infants, children, adolescents should get at least 400 IU a day
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Golden touch: After guiding Pediatrics for 34 years, Jerold F. Lucey, M.D., FAAP, set to step down
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Statements sound alarm on importance of school planning for emergencies
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2009 AAP district office vacancies announced
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AAP developing disaster preparedness strategies; response to hurricanes under way
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This month in Pediatrics
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Current influenza recommendation targets nearly all children
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Early abuse, lasting effects • Interventions can help traumatized children reduce excessive responses to stress
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Survey offers insights on new moms’ experiences
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Supply limited • Approval needed to obtain rabies vaccine
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Petting zoo perils: Animals in public settings and even nontraditional pets pose risks of infectious diseases. What pediatricians should know to help families avoid illness.
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Dr. First to assume editorship of Pediatrics in January
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See by Three stresses vision screening
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Report on BPA raises ‘some concern’
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PedFACTS now in California
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Testing perinatal care strategies • Safe and Healthy Beginnings project highlights how improved processes can provide effective and family-centered care
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UnitedHealthcare making changes in response to AAP concerns
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HEALTH BRIEFS:

Negative TB test should be repeated for kids adopted from overseas
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Spray reduces pain of IV cannulation in children
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‘Near term’ infants face school challenges
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WASHINGTON REPORT:

Pediatricians advise government on medical, surgical device needs
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Academy celebrates victory for children’s product safety
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LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT:

Despite progress, gaps remain in care of sickle cell patients
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RESEARCH UPDATE:

Survey looks at trends in pediatric residents’ career choices
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FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES:

Pediatric rheumatology enters era of proteomic, genomic clinical medicine
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Timely diagnosis, treatment of HHT can improve outcomes
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S.T.A.B.L.E. Program takes over where NRP leaves off
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PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW:

Communication between ED physician, pediatrician can head off malpractice suits
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2008 AAP AWARD WINNERS:

C. Anderson Aldrich Award
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Virginia Apgar Award
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Award for Lifetime Contribution to Infection Diseases Education
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William G. Bartholome Award for Ethical Excellence
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Dave Berry Award
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Ogden Bruton Award
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Ogden Bruton Lectureship
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Martha Bushore-Fallis Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS) Award
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Arnold J. Capute Award
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Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Research Fellowship
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Cardiology Founders Award
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James T. Cassidy Award
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Child Health Advocate Award
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E.H. Christopherson Lectureship on International Child Health
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Distinguished Career Award
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Distinguished Service Award
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Anne E. Dyson Child Advocacy Award
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AAP Education Award
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Fellow Achievement Award
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AAP Sam Fomon Nutrition Award
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Founders of Adolescent Health Award
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Stephan L. Gans Distinguished Overseas Lectureship
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Leo J. Geppert Award for Case Studies
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Leo J. Geppert Research Award
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Clifford G. Grulee Award
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Ray E. Helfer, M.D. Award
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Val G. Hemming Award
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Adele Dellenbaugh Hofmann Award
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Holroyd-Sherry Award
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Abraham Jacobi Memorial Award
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Alvin H. Jacobs Award
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Howard Johnson Jr. Award
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Edwin L. Kendig Jr. Award
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Local Heroes Award
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William E. Ladd Medal
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Andrew Margileth Award
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National Pediatric Community Teaching Award
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Native American Child Health Advocacy Award
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Neonatal Education Award
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Neonatal Landmark Award
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Byron Oberst Award
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Oral Health Service Award
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Outstanding Achievement Award
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Outstanding Service Award
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Bret Ratner Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Research Award
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Dale Richmond/Justin Coleman Award
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Arnold M. Salzberg Mentorship Award
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Jim Seidel Distinguished Service Award
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Senior Section Child Advocacy Award
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Milton J.E. Senn Award
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Calvin C.J. Sia Community Pediatrics Medical Home Leadership and Advocacy Award
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Thomas E. Shaffer Award
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Job Lewis Smith Award
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Urology Medal Award
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Martin C. Ushkow Community Service Award
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Charles "Buzzy" Vanchiere Award
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Ken Graff Young Investigator Research Award
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CONSULTANT'S CORNER:

Obesity, mental health problems often go hand-in-hand
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CODING CORNER:

More than 400 new, revised ICD-9 codes took effect Oct. 1
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FDA UPDATE:

FDA calls for boxed warning for fluoroquinolones
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AAP ABROAD:

Pediatricians share knowledge at Indo-American summit
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CHAPTER VIEWS AND NEWS:

Don’t forget importance of state races in November election
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FOR YOUR INFORMATION:

Children and clinical research
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Petition for Preemies
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Free booklet from Grand Rounds
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FDA Web site
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Safe Schools Week, Oct. 19-25
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2009 leadership forum resolutions
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Improve First campaign
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New issue of Healthy Children
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Practice Management Online
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AAP publications
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Prescription to Vote
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FOR YOUR BENEFIT:

Vision of Pediatrics 2020 Task Force seeks member input
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CME:

DB:PREP offers review of developmental-behavioral pediatrics
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HEALTH ALERTS:

Cosmetics accessory bags
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Fairy dust pendants
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Bobbie socks
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Wooden puzzles, stroller toys
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Buggy strollers
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Bicycle pedals
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Toy pots and pans
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Helicopter batteries
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Stroller activity bars
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Cribs
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FELLOWS IN THE NEWS:

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IN MEMORIAM:

Pediatric luminary dies at age 70 • Dr. Feigin was renowned infectious diseases expert
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Dr. Hodgman, pioneer of clinical neonatology
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SEEN & HEARD:

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PARENT PLUS:

Dress safely on Halloween for a ghoulishly good time: Experts offer the following advice for helping children select a scary yet safe costume.
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Discard your prescription drugs safely: Prescription drugs are in the water, and you could be the cause.
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