Contemporary Pediatrics Issue Alert

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Personalized medicine: Right drug, right patient, right time

The premise is to use a patient's own genetic information to guide decisions for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease and other health conditions.

Growth-accommodating implants could repair heart valve defects

A new device for the heart is designed to accommodate a child's growth, potentially improving the success rate of a valve repair and reducing the need for more operations.

ACEs: Caught in the cross fire

A physician's curiosity leads to discovery of both the cause and a "cure" for the effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on patient health.

Ears, nose, and throat, oh, my!

From ear infections to croup to strep, Jon Matthew Farber, MD, has found that the simplest diagnosis is often the best diagnosis.

More in this issue

M pneumoniae infection hits preschoolers hard

Teenaged girl distressed by persistent rash

An app for assessing neonatal jaundice? You bet!

Hospitalized preterm infants benefit from mothers' recorded voices

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