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Contents: Volume 29, Issue 6   [Index by Author]         NEWS AND FEATURES        HEALTH BRIEFS        WASHINGTON REPORT        PRESIDENT-ELECT CANDIDATES        LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT        RESEARCH UPDATE        FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES        PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW        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:

ECGs for all ADHD patients? • AAP-AHA release joint ‘clarification’ on AHA recommendation
AAP News 2008 29: 1. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sizable victory • Thanks to pediatric medical device legislation passed last fall, children finally will have access to products designed just for them. What took so long?
AAP News 2008 29: 1. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

More than 550 AAP leaders gather for annual forum
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This month in Pediatrics
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‘This is my contribution’ • Son’s tragic death spurs pediatrician to fight for safer vehicles
AAP News 2008 29: 12. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

8 community projects receive grants to improve child health
AAP News 2008 29: 14. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rx for success • Tips on recommending assistive technology for children with impaired communication
AAP News 2008 29: 20. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Formation of parent advisory group highlights AAP commitment to family-centered care
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Update on status of licensure, recommendations for new vaccines
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Federation of Pediatric Organizations: advancing goals of 7 pediatric societies
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Ohio Chapter’s Pediatric Council sees fruits of labor
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Hot topics • Proper hydration can help prevent heat-related illnesses in young athletes
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AAP speaks out against RBCs during meeting with FTC
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AAP participates in valuation of codes for medical home project
AAP News 2008 29: 39. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HEALTH BRIEFS:

Absorbable sutures comparable to nylon sutures for facial cuts
AAP News 2008 29: 2. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ADHD treatment not tied to later substance abuse
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Charges for pediatric ED visits outpace payments
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WASHINGTON REPORT:

Pediatricians give children a voice on Capitol Hill
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PRESIDENT-ELECT CANDIDATES:

Judith S. Palfrey, M.D., FAAP, Boston: Neither public nor private health care coverage alone assures access to care. How do you propose to improve access?
AAP News 2008 29: 7. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Colleen A. Kraft, M.D., FAAP, Richmond, Va.: Neither public nor private health care coverage alone assures access to care. How do you propose to improve access?
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LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT:

Widening the crack in the glass ceiling: women leaders in pediatrics
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RESEARCH UPDATE:

Taking stock: 20-year trends from the Periodic Survey
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES:

Revised asthma guidelines differentiate between younger, older children
AAP News 2008 29: 15. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Identification of genetic abnormalities can aid in development of treatment plan for arrhythmia
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Guidelines on care of late preterm infants emphasize importance of feeding competency before discharge
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PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW:

Dot your i’s and cross your t’s • Tips on avoiding indefensible medical records
AAP News 2008 29: 19. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CODING CORNER:

Practices can benefit from certified professional coders’ knowledge
AAP News 2008 29: 33. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CHAPTER VIEWS AND NEWS:

Immunizations are high priority for AAP chapters
AAP News 2008 29: 25. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FOR YOUR INFORMATION:

CATCH grants: Call for proposals
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Free download: CDC Pink Book
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Practice Management Online
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Vaccine storage tool kit online
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Host needed for visiting professor
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‘State of the Air’ report
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AAP Bookstore
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Clarification
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FOR YOUR BENEFIT:

AAP members offer feedback on benefits, satisfaction
AAP News 2008 29: 40. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CME:

PREP:EM offers pediatric emergency medicine refresher
AAP News 2008 29: 41. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HEALTH ALERTS:

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

Character-themed lapel pins
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Children’s storage bins
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Fake teeth
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Key chains
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Push toys
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Magnetic dart boards
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Insect toys
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Board book sets with toys
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Baby carriers
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Battery chargers, batteries
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FELLOWS IN THE NEWS:

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IN MEMORIAM:

AAP News 2008 29: 39. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SEEN & HEARD:

AAP News 2008 29: 37. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PARENT PLUS:

Keep kids safe from sun’s harmful rays
AAP News 2008 29: 28. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Put play on your child’s priority list
AAP News 2008 29: 29. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Medical malpractice reforms a mirage
AAP News 2008 29: 32. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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