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Then and Now: Television and childrenEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The tenth in a year-long series of commentary reviewing topics published in Contemporary Pediatrics 25 years ago. This month's article discusses the influence of TV on children and the AAP's current stance on the subject. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - October 21, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Journal Club: TV, TB, and how to say helloEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A review of three articles, about media exposure's link to increased BMI, a better test for tuberculosis, and how parents may be put off if you don't greet them properly. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - October 1, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

A 'scientific' approach to keep kids off drugsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Communities that use science-based approaches to problem behaviors in adolescents, including alcohol and tobacco use, are more likely to see positive results. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - October 1, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

A perplexing red eruptionEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A 12-month-old awakens with asymptomatic juicy red papular eruptions on her cheeks. It is diagnosed as Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Easier pediatric blood pressure screeningEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
An interview with Dr. David Kaelber on the implications of his vastly simplified screening tool for pediatric hypertension. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

A four-month-old in respiratory distressEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A year-old child with a jaundice and respiratory distress is eventually diagnosed with HIV. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Children's author, and children's doctor, tooEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Profile of Charoltte Cowan, MD, a pediatrician who has written a series of children's books about common child maladies such as earaches and fevers. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Optimizing primary care for LGBTQ youthEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Caring for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth requires both an understanding of general adolescent cognitive and sexual health development, as well as an awareness of some of the unique medical and social issues these young people may face. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Viewpoint: When is a crisis also an opportunity?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
An editorial that examines the prominence of pediatric metabolic syndrome over the last few years. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

CP Links: LGBTQ linksEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A collection of links for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth, and their parents, friends, and doctors. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Your Voice: Why not use formula? Plus, thoughts on teaching testicular self-examinationEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Letters about iron supplementation and testicular self-exam (TSE). (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

A 'scientific' approach to keep kids off drugsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Communities that use science-based approaches to problem behaviors in adolescents, including alcohol and tobacco use, are more likely to see positive results. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Journal Club: TV, TB, and how to say helloEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A review of three articles, about media exposure's link to increased BMI, a better test for tuberculosis, and how parents may be put off if you don't greet them properly. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

New Products: Gait trainer, portable office table, and RFID tagsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Profiles of a portable table, a pediatric gait trainer, and a software program that uses RFID tags to track nursery infants. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Is CRP in neonatal sepsis a helpful marker?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A short window of action exists for the newborn with suspected sespsis. With little time and less-than-perfect lab studies, are CRP values the added clue you need to arrive at a diagnosis? (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

15-mcg birth control pills inhibit BMDEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Certain birth control pills seem to inhibit growth of bone mineral density in adolescent girls, a new study shows. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 17, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Four different H1N1 vaccines approvedEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The FDA approved the H1N1 influenza vaccines from four different companies, ensuring a robust stockpile for the upcoming fu season. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 16, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Flu vaccinations more important than everEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
In the wake of the ongoing H1N1 flu outbreak and the start of the latest round of seasonal flu, the word to parents of all children is to vaccinate sooner than later. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 11, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

FDA panel: Gardasil okay for boys, tooEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Gardasil, the human papillomavirus vaccine approved for females, may soon be approved for males as well. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 9, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Rate of death low for home birthsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A large study found that the mortality rates for home births were actually better than those in a hospital. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 2, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Asthma updates: FDA mulls pregnancy registryEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
FDA thinks its important for the health of both a pregnant mother and her fetus to learn about a drug?s adverse effects: but is it? (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - September 1, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Your Voice: Breast milk, immunizations, and ironEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Letters to the editor about iron deficiency, encouraging vaccinating children in the hopsital, and more. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

New tools for children with Type 1 diabetesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Insulin analogs, advanced insulin pumps, and improved glucose monitoring devices make it easier to achieve glycemic control while decreasing the risk of hypoglycemia. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Hirsutism in puberty: what's new since 1985Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The ninth in a year-long series of commentary reviewing topics published in Contemporary Pediatrics 25 years ago. This month's article reviews the causes and management of hirsutism in adolescent girls. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Journal Club: Sleep apnea, sexual abuse testing, and colicEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Journal abstracts and commentary on articles abotu fighting sleep apnea, a less invasive way to test for STIs after possible sexual assault, and colic's relation to maternal depression. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Headache and fatigue in a teenagerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A teenager arrives in ED with fatigue and headaches. He is diagnosed with primary CNS vasculitis. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

New Products: Safety shirts, sharable breast pumps, and a magic trash canEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Three profiles of a magical waste basket, a reusable breastpump, and a t-shirt that helps prevent food allergies. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

A teen with persistent painful papules and plaquesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Teen with painful papules and plaques is diagnosed with Sweet's Syndrome (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

CP Links: Vaccine-preventable diseasesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A list of diseases that can all be preventatively treated thanks to immunizations. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

More Contemporary Pediatrics photosEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A retrospective look at some of the photographs Contemporary Pediatrics received from its photo contest. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Treatment for children with Type 1 diabetesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Insulin analogs, advanced insulin pumps, and improved glucose monitoring devices make it easier to achieve glycemic control while decreasing the risk of hypoglycemia. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Viewpoint: Choosing a pediatric careerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Editorial discusses what makes a future pediatrician. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

The 'green' pediatric officeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
One ciritcal component of the office of the future will be its environemntal sustainability. This first article in a series looks at ecological ways to build a new pediatric practice office. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

CP Links: Pediatric obesity resourcesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A collection of web resouces about pediatric obesity. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Pediatric community-acquired pneumonia, Part 2: Challenges in the outpatient treatmentEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
After navigating a diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia, pediatricians' attention turns to treatment and management, which is guided by age and clinical factors. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 30, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

FDA gives OK to drugs for seizures, allergiesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
In the last week, FDA has approved two pediatric-related drugs — one (vigabatrin) treats infantile spasms and the other (levocetirizine dihydrochloride) targets symptoms of indoor and outdoor allergies and chronic hives in young children. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 26, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Children's baseball injuries on the declineEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The number of injuries related to baseball that took parents and children to the ER in the last few years is on the decline. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 25, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Letters to Obama: "Willing to pay for the cost of reform"Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Americans have regarded health care as a priviledge to be purchased with wealth or misfortune. Health care is a right, not a priviledge. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 18, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Letters to Obama: Don't decrease MedicareEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
No matter what you do, be very careful on trying to fund universal medical coverage by reducing Medicare. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 17, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Letters to Obama: Concerns about the pediatric servicesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
We have a very challenging situation related to keeping our children healthy and safe. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 17, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Letters to Obama: "Good communication" a mustEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Doctors should be reimbursed for telephone calls: It will help doctors, and patients and medical cost will go down. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 17, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

CDC issues new influenza guidance for public agencies, schoolsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Public health agencies and schools have new federal guidance at their disposal for how to respond to 2009 H1N1 influenza in schools, thanks to recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Recommendations encourage officials to weigh the risk of community-acquired flu with the decision to close schools or community functions. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 9, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Most children lacking in vitamin DEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
There's a vitamin D deficiency in a shocking seven out of 10 US children, according to research in Pediatrics. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 4, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Rough childhood can lead to adult ulcersEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
If a parent loses a job, he or she may not be the only one developing an ulcer as a result of it. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 3, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

August marks time to update vaccinesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
As August approaches, don't forget it's time for National Immunization Awareness month. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - August 2, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Current Challenges in the Outpatient Diagnosis Pediatric Community-Acquired PneumoniaEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Part 1 of a look at community-acquired pnemunia, the various bacteria that cause it, and how to diagnose it. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - July 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Journal Club: A better BP table, choosing your rehydration method, and weight stereotypesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Reviews of three pediatric articles: a quicker way to evaluate a child's blood pressure, giving parents a choice of oral or IV fluids for their kids, and a study on early weight-based stereotyping. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - July 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Military kids: not just 'brats'Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Details the mental stresses facing the child of a military parent: moving, desployment, limited communication, and potential injury or death of the parent. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - July 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Dermcase: A newborn with a brown spotEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A child is born with congenital melanocytic nevi. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - July 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info

More clever and useful mnemonicsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A history of mnemonics related to pediaitrcs, combined with a first look at a new mnemonic for diagnostics that runs from a to z. (Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics)
Source: Modern Medicine Contemporary Pediatrics - July 31, 2009 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: info