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Contents: Volume 29, Issue 11   [Index by Author]         NEWS AND FEATURES        HEALTH BRIEFS        WASHINGTON REPORT        LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT        ART CONTEST        RESEARCH UPDATE        COMMENTARY        FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES        CHAPTERS VIEWS AND NEWS        PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW        CODING CORNER        FDA UPDATE        HONOR ROLL OF GIVING        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:

Elected 2009-’10 president • Dr. Palfrey lays out her agenda
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Disease detectives: Nationwide network of public health officials uses sophisticated technology and gumshoe epidemiology to uncover sources of foodborne disease outbreaks
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Q&A with the ABP • Sorting out changes in Maintenance of Certification
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This month in Pediatrics
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4 grants awarded to support lectures on tobacco control
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New editor of Pediatrics • General pediatrician, educator, children’s TV star: Dr. First reaches his audience
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Call to Action • Immunization Alliance fights vaccine misinformation
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Reducing mother-to-child transmission • Policy stresses importance of universal HIV testing of pregnant women
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Prematurity Awareness Campaign • March of Dimes, partners call for action to stem increase in premature births
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Individualized planning is crucial in care of high-risk neonates facing hospital discharge
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Celebrating 15 years • CATCH grants help community-minded pediatricians realize dreams
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CHARM school wins Surgeon General’s recognition
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Positive assets • Strength-based care approach opens door to gaining adolescents’ trust
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Humana to enhance immunization payments, cover phone care
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Billing for telephone care
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HEALTH BRIEFS:

High school students in passenger seat often shun seat belts
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Discarded needles pose low infection risk for youths
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Who should provide mental health care to children?
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WASHINGTON REPORT:

Academy achieves legislative victories on Capitol Hill
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Presidential candidates answer AAP questions on child health care
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LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT:

Academy working to ensure U.S. invests in children
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ART CONTEST:

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RESEARCH UPDATE:

New tool lets youths report on asthma symptoms, limitations
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COMMENTARY:

Study adds to data showing no link between MMR vaccine, autism
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FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES:

Weighing their options: Pediatricians should be prepared to advise families who are considering bariatric surgery
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Foreign bodies: Is removal necessary?
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CHAPTERS VIEWS AND NEWS:

Chapters support members’ quality improvement efforts
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PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW:

Does your office address LEP? • Have a plan for communicating with patients who have limited English skills
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CODING CORNER:

2009 brings changes to pediatric hospital CPT codes
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FDA UPDATE:

Pediatricians urged to share ideas for medical device research
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HONOR ROLL OF GIVING:

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FOR YOUR INFORMATION:

Culturally effective care resources
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Car seat guide
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Updated NeoReviews Web site
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Practice Management Online
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Safe school routes report
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AAP News tips for parents
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AAP publications
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Correction
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FOR YOUR BENEFIT:

Academy offers opportunities for leadership, involvement
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CME:

Practical Pediatrics course offers dialogue on obesity and other hot topics
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HEALTH ALERTS:

Harry Potter bookends
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Toy police cars
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Cribs
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Soccer goals
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Three-wheeled scooters
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TV stands
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Electric powered ride-on vehicles
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Metal water bottles
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Remote-controlled helicopters
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Wood abacus
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Youth all-terrain vehicles
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FELLOWS IN THE NEWS:

Dr. Jones honored with 2008 St. Geme leadership award
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IN MEMORIAM:

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SEEN & HEARD:

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PARENT PLUS:

Don’t let injuries sideline young athletes: Physical injuries occur frequently in all youth sports, but parents can take steps to reduce their budding athlete’s risk of getting seriously hurt.
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