Meeting the Needs of Teens Who Have Cancer
Adolescents are a particularly vulnerable population of patients with cancer. Find out why, and which specific programs can help. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - April 28, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
What Is the Invisible Threat?
Paul A. Offit, MD, talks about a new film, Invisible Threat, for all who want to understand more about vaccines, why people are fearful, and the need for science to prevail. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - April 18, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Pediatric Mental Health Hospitalizations
Primary mental health disorders are surprisingly common and costly diagnoses among children and adolescents admitted to general hospitals. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - April 11, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
WPW Syndrome: Symptom-Free Is Not Risk Free
Drs Gersh and Cannon discuss how to evaluate and when to intervene in WPW syndrome. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 31, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
'Docs Should Promote Gun Safety With Patients': Caplan
Gun violence is a public health issue, says a leading bioethicist. As such, it's up to doctors to talk about gun safety with patients. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 27, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
It's Doctors' Duty to Promote Gun Safety With Patients
Gun violence is a public health issue, says a leading bioethicist. As such, it's up to doctors to talk about gun safety with patients. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 27, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Your Kid Has No Right to Make My Kid Sick!
The ACLU is fighting a proposed Rhode Island bill that will require children to have a flu shot before they can go to daycare or school. A bioethicist says the bill should indeed prevail. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 26, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Therapy for Sexual Abuse-Related PTSD in Adolescent Girls
The findings of this study may require mental health clinicians to re-evaluate their standard approach to these patients. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 12, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
What Happens When Kids Who Had Cancer Grow Up?
Are adult medicine clinicians prepared to care for adults who survived a childhood cancer? (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 10, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Childhood Obesity: Has the Tide Really Turned?
Recent headlines blared that obesity rates in toddlers had plummeted 40%. Do the data really support that conclusion? (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 6, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Overcoming Injection Fears: Helping Kids Learn to Be Brave
There are some specific strategies that can help even the most frightened child be successful when receiving an injection. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - February 18, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
