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Contents: Volume 29, Issue 2   [Index by Author]         NEWS AND FEATURES        HEALTH BRIEFS        WASHINGTON REPORT        LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT        RESEARCH UPDATE        FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES        PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW        CONSULTANT'S CORNER        CODING CORNER        CHAPTER VIEWS AND NEWS        FOR YOUR INFORMATION        FOR YOUR BENEFIT        CME        HEALTH ALERTS        FELLOWS IN THE NEWS        IN MEMORIAM        SEEN & HEARD        PARENT PLUS        LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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NEWS AND FEATURES:

Sound approach: Knowing the risk factors for late-onset hearing loss can help pediatricians screen, monitor and refer quickly
AAP News 2008 29: 1. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Update on shortages of Hib, varicella-containing vaccines
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This month in Pediatrics
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Teen moodiness or debilitating disorder?: Guidelines help primary care clinicians diagnose, treat adolescent depression
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Despite warnings, fatal overdoses continue with misuse of fentanyl patch
AAP News 2008 29: 13. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical report recommends selection, use of drugs in preparation for pediatric emergencies
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Improving standards: The principles for quality measures in pediatrics must be based on children's unique needs and result in improved health and health care
AAP News 2008 29: 16. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Project aims to improve collaboration between medical home, hospitals
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Online tools train pediatricians on how to reduce children's secondhand smoke exposure
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HEALTH BRIEFS:

Injection technique reduces vaccine-related pain
AAP News 2008 29: 2. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sports injuries among high school athletes costly
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Honey helps quiet cough
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Methodology, conclusions questioned
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WASHINGTON REPORT:

SCHIP reauthorization left undone
AAP News 2008 29: 5. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

2007 child advocacy wrap-up
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LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT:

Quality of pediatric ambulatory care: a call to action
AAP News 2008 29: 6. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RESEARCH UPDATE:

AAP addresses health literacy in pediatric care
AAP News 2008 29: 10. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES:

Kids with dental trauma often present to medical offices
AAP News 2008 29: 17. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Academy joins campaign to `child size' CT scans
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PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW:

Variability in medical liability insurance rates persists among states
AAP News 2008 29: 1. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CONSULTANT'S CORNER:

How to talk with patients, families about autism spectrum disorders
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CODING CORNER:

AAP News 2008 29: 28. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CHAPTER VIEWS AND NEWS:

AAP chapters make progress in addressing mental health issues
AAP News 2008 29: 27. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FOR YOUR INFORMATION:

Kick Butts Day
AAP News 2008 29: 21. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Asthma screening program
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`We Can' battle obesity
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Revised MMR/autism fact sheet
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New Spanish-language flu resources
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AAP publications
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FOR YOUR BENEFIT:

AAP switches to anniversary-year membership cycle
AAP News 2008 29: 20. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CME:

Vancouver idyllic setting for sports medicine CME course
AAP News 2008 29: 29. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HEALTH ALERTS:

Wire toys and cars
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Children's sunglasses
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Fishing games
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Giant measuring chart
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`Soldier Bear' toys
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Toy blocks
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Lion teethers
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Boys jackets
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Super magnets
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Bunk beds
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Teething rings
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Glucose meter test strips recalled
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FELLOWS IN THE NEWS:

2 Fellows receive ACCME Hero Awards
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IN MEMORIAM:

Neonatology pioneer Dr. Merenstein headed AAP committee, section
AAP News 2008 29: 25. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dr. Lauer trained leaders in pediatric cardiology; received lifetime award
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SEEN & HEARD:

AAP News 2008 29: 25. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PARENT PLUS:

Cook up a recipe for safety in your kitchen
AAP News 2008 29: 23. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Availability key to competing with retail-based clinics
AAP News 2008 29: 26. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Medical homes, not RBCs, serve best interest of children
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