| Letter From the Incoming Editor |
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Vision for Our Journal
Under the leadership of James M. Perrin, our journal has grown into one of the top journals in pediatrics, with a focus on improving the health care delivery, health outcomes of children and youth, an...
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Peter G. Szilagyi
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343-344
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| 2008 George Armstrong Lecture |
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The Making and the Being of an Academic (Ambulatory) Pediatrician
06 October 2008
It is a privilege to follow in the footsteps of two Armstrong awardees and Yale colleagues—Paul McCarthy, who is in the audience today, and Dr George Silver, who in 1967 received the very first Armstr...
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John M. Leventhal
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345-348
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| A Tribute to Julius B. Richmond |
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A Tribute to Julius B. Richmond, MD
Pediatrician and former US surgeon general Julius B. Richmond died on July 27, 2008, of cancer. Dr Richmond was born in 1916 in Chicago and worked on a sheep farm during the Depression. After consider...
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Jonathan P. Winickoff,
James M. Perrin
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349-350
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| In the Moment |
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Arrival
We were sitting in the waiting room, among the toys and magazines. I felt—not serene, but expectant. Uncertain. Nancy, the nurse, came to take us back to the exam room. “It'll just be a minute,” she s...
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George Estreich
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351-353
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| Pediatric Education |
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Use of a Web-Based Game to Teach Pediatric Content to Medical Students
06 October 2008
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess, using a Web-based format, third-year medical students’ pediatric knowledge and perceptions of game playing with faculty facilitation compared with self-...
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Katherine A. Sward,
Stephanie Richardson,
Jeremy Kendrick,
Chris Maloney
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354-359
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| Pediatric Emergency Medicine |
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Why Do Parents Bring Children to the Emergency Department for Nonurgent Conditions? A Qualitative Study
06 October 2008
Objective: Nonurgent conditions account for 58% to 82% of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits, but only 1 preliminary qualitative study has examined reasons why parents bring children to the ED...
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Anne Berry,
David Brousseau,
Jane M. Brotanek,
Sandra Tomany-Korman,
Glenn Flores
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360-367
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| Primary Care |
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Discussion of Maternal Stress During Pediatric Primary Care Visits
27 October 2008
Objective: To determine whether the discussion of maternal stress in pediatric primary care is associated with the mother's satisfaction with her child's provider. Methods: Children ages 5–16 and thei...
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Jonathan D. Brown,
Lawrence S. Wissow
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368-374
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| Brief Reports (Pediatric Education; Injury; Primary Care and Child Development; Emergency Medicine; Obesity) |
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Feasibility of Using a Tablet Computer Survey for Parental Assessment of Resident Communication Skills
06 October 2008
Background: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education recommends using patient surveys for assessing resident competency in interpersonal and communication skills. Despite the existence...
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John Patrick T. Co,
Hodon Mohamed,
Mary Louise Kelleher,
Susan Edgman-Levitan,
James M. Perrin
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375-378
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Comparison of Severe Injuries Between Powered and Nonpowered Scooters Among Children Aged 2 to 12 in the United States
16 October 2008
Objective: A substantial increase in the number of nonpowered and powered scooter injuries since 2000 has occurred in the United States. Because of differences in weight and operational speed between ...
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Russell Griffin,
Chris T. Parks,
Loring W. Rue,
Gerald McGwin
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379-382
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Assisting Primary Care Practices in Using Office Systems to Promote Early Childhood Development
26 August 2008
Objective: The aim of this study was to use family-centered measures to estimate the effect of a collaborative quality improvement program designed to help practices implement systems to promote early...
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Peter A. Margolis,
Kathryn Taaffe McLearn,
Marian F. Earls,
Paula Duncan,
Annette Rexroad,
Colleen Peck Reuland,
Sandra Fuller,
Kimberly Paul,
Brian Neelon,
Tara E. Bristol,
Pamela J. Schoettker
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383-387
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Development and Validation of a Self-Administered Questionnaire to Measure Water Exposures in Children
06 October 2008
Objective: To develop and validate a questionnaire to measure water exposures in children. Methods: Caregivers of children younger than 18 years old evaluated in a pediatric emergency department compl...
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Marc H. Gorelick,
Duke Wagner,
Sandra L. McLellan
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388-391
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Association of Bicycling and Childhood Overweight Status
06 October 2008
Objectives: Obesity is the most common chronic disease of childhood. Although it is accepted that diet and exercise practices are important, there is little data to discern the contributions of specif...
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Robert A. Dudas,
Michael Crocetti
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392-395
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| Author Index |
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Author Index
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| Subject Index |
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Subject Index
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397-403
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| Frontmatter |
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Editorial Board
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