Contemporary Pediatrics Newsletter

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When it comes to clear communication with parents, patients, and other members of the medical community, Jon Matthew Farber, MD, says you should say what you mean.

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Vaccine refusal impacts other routine care

Patients who refuse vaccines or use alternate schedules are less likely to make routine appointments, according to a report.

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Bullied teens are more likely to access a loaded gun

Guns already contribute to too many injuries and deaths among teenagers, and a report suggests that adolescents who are bullied at school might be more likely to access a loaded gun than their peers.

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CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO

Latest on infant mortality in the United States

For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara looks at an observational study published in PLoS Medicine that examined full term infant mortality and what the findings suggest pediatricians need to be doing.

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