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Day 3 - Monday, October 13, 2014
More highlights from AAP San Diego!
The first 3 days of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 2014 National Conference and Exhibition in San Diego have featured stimulating and thought-provoking plenary and educational sessions as well as forums, focus groups, and industry- and foundation-sponsored symposia. Attendees have explored the exhibit hall, networked with colleagues, and heard the experts disclose the latest advances and best practices in pediatric care. More …
VISIT CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS AT BOOTH 244!
Prediction rules help in evaluating head injuries
Computed tomography (CT) is widely used for evaluating children with blunt head trauma (BHT) but it is not without risks. More …
Pediatricians play key role in HPV prevention
Pediatricians can play a key role in preventing cancer by recommending vaccination with a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for their adolescent patients. More …
Safe sleep education a priority for pediatricians
Pediatricians should make education about safe sleep a priority at all newborn and infant visits, advised Erich Batra, MD, at a session titled "Not just 'back to sleep': What you still don't know about safe sleep for infants," held on Sunday, October 12. More …
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