Pediatrics
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Safely Patch Test Children for Contact Dermatitis
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Teens’ Tdap Booster Dose Begins to Wane After 2 Years
Key clinical point: Tdap effectiveness for pertussis prevention wanes 2 years after the sixth dose in teens. Major finding: Tdap booster...
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Football Practice a Major Source of Concussions
Key clinical point: Football practice is a major, and supposedly preventable, source of concussions in all age groups. Major finding: 57.7% of...
Medicolegal Issues
When Wrong Test Is Ordered, “Wrongful Birth” Results
Case Reports
Mind the Gap: Case Study in Toxicology
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Pediatric Pill Swallowing Interventions Effective
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Aerosolized Measles Vaccine Inferior to Subcutaneous
Key clinical point: An aerosolized measles vaccine was immunogenic but inferior to the subcutaneous vaccine at inducing seropositivity among...
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Respiratory Disorders Most Common Cause of Childhood Hospitalization
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Melanoma Incidence Drops for US Children and Teens
Key clinical point: The overall incidence of melanoma in American children and teens decreased from 2004 to 2010. Major finding: Researchers...