August, 2007
Members of
the press may obtain interview contact information by calling AAP
Communications at 847/434-7877. Staff members also can provide physician
spokespersons and background information on any child health topic.
STUDIES
Having a Pet Pig May Offer Some Benefits
When is the Right Time to Leave the Hospital After Childbirth?
Stress Fractures in Active Adolescent Girls May Be Hereditary
Language Barriers Put Patients at Risk for Wrong Prescriptions
Home Safety Products Commonly Misused in Inner City Housing
Can Iron Deficiency Cause Attention and Recognition Deficits?
Pediatric Screening Questionnaire Helps Identify Developmental
Delays
AAP Endorses New AHA Recommendations for Prevention of Noninherited
Congenital Cardiovascular Defects
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Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 60,000 primary care pediatricians,
pediatric medical subspecialists, and pediatric surgical specialists
dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of infants, children,
adolescents, and young adults.