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Contents: Volume 29, Issue 7   [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        CONSULTANT'S CORNER        CODING CORNER        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        LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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NEWS AND FEATURES:

Immunization Alliance to develop compelling messages for parents
AAP News 2008 29: 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zoster vaccines not just for children anymore
AAP News 2008 29: 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

This month in Pediatrics
AAP News 2008 29: 6. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hydroxyurea in children with sickle cell disease: When, how should it be used?
AAP News 2008 29: 12. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Online scheduler keeps track of missed immunizations
AAP News 2008 29: 14. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ECGs ‘not necessary’ • Carefully assess all children for cardiac abnormalities, advises AAP policy statement
AAP News 2008 29: 17. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vaccine watchdogs • Sorting out the federal vaccine advisory roles of ACIP, NVAC and ACCV
AAP News 2008 29: 19. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Music as medicine: In neonatal and rehabilitation units, operating rooms and oncology departments, music therapy is helping to calm, energize, encourage and soothe patients
AAP News 2008 29: 22. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bridging the culture gap • Treating diverse populations: Insights on providing effective care
AAP News 2008 29: 32. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AAP clinical report addresses prevention, treatment of atherosclerosis in children
AAP News 2008 29: 36. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pediatric leaders to take agenda for children to candidates
AAP News 2008 29: 37. [Full Text] [PDF]  

HEALTH BRIEFS:

Dry dog food causes multistate Salmonella outbreak
AAP News 2008 29: 2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Caffeinated cocktails pose risk to college students
AAP News 2008 29: 2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bougienage effective for managing coin lodged in throat
AAP News 2008 29: 2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

WASHINGTON REPORT:

Pediatricians lend expertise to federal disaster-planning panel
AAP News 2008 29: 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

New law bans genetic discrimination
AAP News 2008 29: 5. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fresh advocacy skills shared with colleagues
AAP News 2008 29: 5. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRESIDENT-ELECT CANDIDATES:

Colleen A. Kraft, M.D., FAAP: • A natural calling: Drawing on an ability to ‘connect people,’ this pediatrician makes a career out of seeking solutions to issues that move her
AAP News 2008 29: 10. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Judith S. Palfrey, M.D., FAAP: • This veteran academic leader and child advocate has the power to foster change
AAP News 2008 29: 11. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT:

Take time to help eliminate tobacco from children’s lives
AAP News 2008 29: 6. [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH UPDATE:

AAP presents results of surveys of pediatricians, residents
AAP News 2008 29: 9. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOCUS ON SUBSPECIALTIES:

A case study in transition to adult care settings: hydrocephalus
AAP News 2008 29: 20. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Autistic features part of global neurologic syndrome in children who have mitochondrial disease
AAP News 2008 29: 20. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Simulation gaining acceptance in critical care training
AAP News 2008 29: 21. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PEDIATRICIANS AND THE LAW:

Medico-legal education of pediatric residents remains inadequate
AAP News 2008 29: 16. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CONSULTANT'S CORNER:

Confidentiality considerations in the care of young adolescents
AAP News 2008 29: 15. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CODING CORNER:

Scenarios illustrate when to use CPT code 99058
AAP News 2008 29: 30. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AAP ABROAD:

Inaugural international CATCH programs share successes
AAP News 2008 29: 35. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Academy shares infant nutrition knowledge at Chinese symposium
AAP News 2008 29: 35. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CHAPTER VIEWS AND NEWS:

Leaders flourish in AAP chapters thanks to pediatric alliance
AAP News 2008 29: 33. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOR YOUR INFORMATION:

Report on health IT definitions
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rabies recommendations, free CME
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

New Institute of Medicine reports
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Practice Management Online
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

2008 PREP Reference on CD-ROM
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Career fair at NCE
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

‘The Pragmatic Pediatrician’ blog
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AAP/Indian Academy of Pediatrics meeting
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bright Futures Web site updated
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Award-winning book
AAP News 2008 29: 24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FOR YOUR BENEFIT:

Resources for pediatricians address Agenda for Children priorities
AAP News 2008 29: 36. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CME:

Mark summer’s end with Practical Pediatrics in Chicago
AAP News 2008 29: 38. [Full Text] [PDF]  

HEALTH ALERTS:

Various magnets
AAP News 2008 29: 28. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jewelry and sun catcher sets
AAP News 2008 29: 28. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tinker Bell wands
AAP News 2008 29: 28. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sleeping bags
AAP News 2008 29: 28. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shaker instruments
AAP News 2008 29: 28. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rider toys
AAP News 2008 29: 28. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Junior batting helmets
AAP News 2008 29: 28. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toy cell phones
AAP News 2008 29: 29. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wireless helicopters
AAP News 2008 29: 29. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Children’s blankets
AAP News 2008 29: 29. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Playground swing sets
AAP News 2008 29: 29. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Infant rattles
AAP News 2008 29: 29. [Full Text] [PDF]  

FELLOWS IN THE NEWS:

Honorary fellowship bestowed on Dr. Jenkins
AAP News 2008 29: 26. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pediatrician named interim director of genome research institute
AAP News 2008 29: 26. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AAP News 2008 29: 26. [Full Text] [PDF]  

IN MEMORIAM:

AAP News 2008 29: 27. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SEEN & HEARD:

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

PARENT PLUS:

Follow these hot tips for campfire safety
AAP News 2008 29: 29. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Practice’s vaccine policy statement not quite on the mark
AAP News 2008 29: 25. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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