Imagining the children's hospital of the future
April 1st 2003Planning is under way for a new children's hospital building at my institution, prompting predictions about the inpatient needs of infants, children, and young adults into the next few decades. One's natural instinct is to consider today's needs and the innovations that can be reasonably anticipated during the next five to 10 years, but this new hospital probably won't even be occupied until at least 2007.
Allergic reactions to childhood vaccines (and what to do when they occur)
April 1st 2003The sheer number of recommended childhood immunizations makes it imperative that pediatricians be able to recognize and treat allergic reactions and identify those children in whom revaccination is contraindicated.
Medical home meets educational home: Making the most of school health services
March 1st 2003Pediatricians and schools can be powerful partners in promoting children's health and academic success. Read on to become familiar with school health services and ways to work with school-based personnel to benefit your patients.
Medical home meets educational home: Making the most of school health services
March 1st 2003Pediatricians and schools can be powerful partners in promoting children's health and academic success. Read on to become familiar with school health services and ways to work with school-based personnel to benefit your patients.