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October 2009 | Vol. 43 , No. 10

Top Reports

Synagis Dosing Change Stirs Up Controversy

AAP Releases Bright Futures Tool Kit to Help Streamline Well-Child Visits

Don't Measure Fasting Insulin, Panel Advises

Second HPV Vaccine Backed for Girls, Women

Anti-TNF Agent May Be Next Kawasaki Therapy

RSV Appears Directly Related to Heart Damage

Study: Prediction Rules Help Determine Need for CT in Head Trauma Patients

Many Hospitalizations for Dehydration Are Preventable

Panel Looks at Chronic Bilirubin Encephalopathy

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Colleague Commentary

ID Consult
Dr. Mary Anne Jackson says health care workers must get vaccinated against both seasonal and pandemic flu.

Letters From Maine
Dr. William G. Wilkoff voices caution over the pandemic H1N1 flu vaccine.

Behavioral Consult
Dr. Barbara J. Howard discusses ways to prevent the painful complications of divorce in families.

Subspecialist Consult
Dr. Benjamin D. Gold advises using lifestyle modifications and/or medication before referring the school-age child with GERD.

On the Learning Curve
Dr. Lee Savio Beers discusses the steps to achieving productive office staff meetings.

BEST PRACTICES IN: Newer Topical Retinoid Therapies for the Treatment of Acne
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Galderma.

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The Archive Collection
• Behavioral Consult
• Efficient Pediatrician Practices
• Health Policy: The Fine Line
• ID Consult
• Letters From Maine
• On the Learning Curve
• The Rest of Your Life

STATISTICS

• Vital Signs: Most Pediatricians Are in Office-Based Practice

Overview of the Immunization Schedule for Young Children
Supported by
Merck.

Therapeutic Challenges and New Approaches to the Patient With Acne
Supported by
Medicis

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Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae: Epidemiology and Influence of Vaccination
Supported by
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Collegeville, PA

CLINICAL UPDATE: Active Naturals Have a Key Role in Atopic Dermatitis
This supplement was supported by
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company

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