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Swift evolution: Ten minutes takes a boy from otitis media to tonic-clonic seizure
What caused a tonic-clonic seizure? Just over three weeks ago, this Caucasian boy, who has a notable history of cognitive developmental delay and reported penicillin allergy, was seen by one of your partners for right-sided acute otitis media (AOM). Despite the boy's speech delay, he is known in the practice to be able to communicate appropriately with his mother, and had complained of right-ear pain.
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Take a comprehensive approach to obesity control and prevention
Although motivating a family to lead a healthful lifestyle is difficult, with the right approach you can often make a difference. Failing to recognize or address overweight in children is no longer acceptable. Includes two Guides for Parents.
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Answers to key questions about childhood leukemia--for the generalist
What goes wrong with blood cells and genes of children who suffer this grim disease? And how has a high cure rate revealed late effects of treatment? Answers to these (and more) questions shape your ongoing basic care of patients at the onset of, during, and after their illness.
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What bug, which drug? Optimizing empiric antimicrobial therapy
How do you choose an antimicrobial agent wisely when the clinical situation necessitates it yet neither the pathogen nor its susceptibility is apparent? The authors organize the principles, and pitfalls, of empiric prescribing into a practical outpatient and inpatient guide.
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