Pediatric Advisor

For Professionals
NEJM - Videos of Medical Procedures

For Patients
JAMA - Cerebral Palsy
JAMA - Acute Abdominal Pain

American Association of Poison Control Centers - Patient Care Guidelines

For Professionals
CDC - Pediatric HIV Treatment Guidelines
CDC - E. coli
CDC - Vaccine Information Statements (VIS)
HealthSquare - PDR Drug Information

For Patients
AAP - Holiday Safety Tips
ACEP - Safety Issues for Patients
ADA - Guide on Fluoride Intake for Infants and Young Children
AAFP - ADHD What Parents Should Know
AAFP - ADHD Medications
CDC - E. coli
CDC - Vaccine Information Statements (VIS)
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Bronchiolitis
HealthSquare - PDR Drug Information
Mental Health America - Patient Information

American Pediatric Surgical Association

For Professionals
CDC - Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
eMedicine - Prematurity
NEJM - Laceration Repair Video

For Patients
American Pediatric Surgical Association - Appendicitis
American Pediatric Surgical Association - GERD
American Pediatric Surgical Association - Patient Resources
CDC - Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
CDC - Human Papilloma Virus Infection
JAMA - Lumbar Puncture

University of Tasmania - Psychiatry Textbook

For Professionals
CDC - Oral Health
AAP - Generic Evaluation of the Child with Mental Retardation or Developmental Delays
AAP - Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in Newborns > 35 weeks Gestation
NEJM - Performance of a Lumbar Puncture Video
NINDS - Hypotonia
University of Tasmania - Psychiatry Textbook
University of Tasmania - Child Psychiatry

For Patients
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Croup
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Influenza

For Professionals
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Differential Diagnosis of Scrotal Swelling?
PediatricEducation.org - Can I Use Creatine?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Color Blindness?
PediatricEducation.org - What Can I Do About All These Mosquito Bites?
PediatricEducation.org - How Do You Treat a Habit Cough?
PediatricEducation.org - Can I Use This Medicine When I am Breastfeeding?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Priapism?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Child Care?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Indications for Referral to Speech Therapy?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Different Colored Urine?
PediatricEducation.org - When Will His Teeth Fall Out?

For Professionals
AAO - Acute Otitis Media Clinical Practice Guideline
ACIP - Prevention and Control of Influenza
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Acute Gastroenteritis Treatment Clinical Practice Guidelines
eMedicine - Diabetes Mellitis Type 2

For Patients
APA - College Mental Health
JAMA - Anorexia Nervosa
NIAIMS - Atopic Dermatitis
Planned Parenthood - Human Papilloma Virus

For Professionals
AAP - Distinguishing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome from Child Abuse
ACOG - Emergency Contraception Guidelines
ACEP - Fever in Child Less than 3 Years Old
ACEP - Procedural Sedation - Pharmacologic Agents
Canadian Society of Echocardiography - Cardiology Calculators
Cardiomath - ECG Made Simple
eMedicine - Proteinuria

For Patients
AAACI - Exercise Induced Asthma
AAFP - Hepatitis A
AAFP - Mental Retardation
AAP - Crying
Autism Society of America
National Pain Foundation - Headaches in Children

For Professionals
Breastfeeding Basics
National Library of Medicine - LactMed
National Jewish Medical Center - Asthma Action Plans
National Library of Medicine - TOXNET

For Patients
ACAAI - Exercise Induced Allergies
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Breastfeeding
National Library of Medicine - LactMed
National Library of Medicine - TOXNET
Pediatric Advisor

American Physical Therapists Association

For Professionals
AAP - Promotion of Healthy Weight Control Practices in Young Athletes
AAP - Pediatricians and Disaster Preparedness
ACR - Appropriateness Criteria for Headache
ACR - Appropriateness Criteria for Suspected Child Abuse
ACR - Appropriateness Criteria for Vomiting in an Infant up to 3 months of age
PediatricEducation.org - When Can Babies Use Sunscreen?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes A Limp?
PediatricEducation.org - When Should the Anterior Fontanelle Close?
PediatricEducation.org - What Are the Presentations of Epstein Barr Virus?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Female Athlete Triad?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Hearing Loss?
PediatricEducation.org - What Tests Should Be Performed for Prenatal Hydronephrosis?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Apnea in Premature Infants?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Possible Complications of JRA?
PediatricEducation.org - What Evaluation Should Be Performed for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Differential Diagnosis of Hypokalemia?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Differential Diagnosis of an Abdominal Mass?
PediatricEducation.org - When Do Cyanotic Congenital Heart Diseases Present?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Treatments for Persistent Cradle Cap?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Classifications of Seizures

CE4Life - PediatricGrandRounds.com

For Professionals
Pediatric Surgery Update - Direct Inguinal Hernia

For Patients
CDC - Molluscum Contagiosum
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Biting
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Constipation
MEDLINEplus - Cancer in Children

For Professionals
National Institute for Clinical Excellence - Clinical Guidelines for Anxiety Management

For Patients
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Fiber Rich Foods

For Professionals
Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research - Developmental and Genetic Diseases

For Patients
AAP - A Death in the Family: Helping Your Child Grieve
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Animal Bites
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - General Principles of Discipline
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Playground Safety
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Window Falls
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - RSV
MEDLINEplus - Cat Scratch Disease

For Professionals
University of Iowa - Iowa Neonatology Handbook
University of Utah - PediNeurologicExam

For Patients
DBPeds - Managing Normal Tantrums

For Professionals
PediatricEducation.org - How Common Are Second Primary Malignancies?
PediatricEducation.org - Why is the Anemia Not Correcting?
PediatricEducation.org - On Physical Examination, What Differentiates Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis?
PediatricEducation.org - What Are the Potential Complications Infants of Diabetic Mothers May Have?
PediatricEducation.org - What Are the Indications for a Sleep Study?
PediatricEducation.org - How Do You Treat Mammalian Bites?
PediatricEducation.org - What Should I Do? I Just Can't Get Him to Stop Crying?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Treatment Recommendations for Acne?
PediatricEducation.org - How Come I'm Still Shorter Than the Other Guys?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Salter-Harris Fracture Types?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Bony Masses in the Foot?
PediatricEducation.org - Acute Abdominal Pain Through the Ages. What Causes It?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Differential Diagnosis of Localized Hair Loss?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Gross Hematuria?
PediatricEducation.org - What Social Services are Available in the Community?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Clinical Presentations of Intussusception?
PediatricEducation.org - What Kind of Toys Should a Home Have?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Physical Status Classifications for a Pre-Anesthesia Evaluation?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Risk of Chromosomal Abnormalities in Women of Advanced Maternal Age?
PediatricEducation.org - How Does Acute Leukemia Present?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Indications for a Tonsillectomy?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Differential Diagnosis of Abnormally Colored Teeth?
PediatricEducation.org - What Safety Precautions Should Be Used for Children Around Lawnmowers?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Criteria for Diagnosing Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)?
PediatricEducation.org - What Are Some of the Presentations for Child Abuse and Neglect?
PediatricEducation.org - What Vaccines Does an Infant Need to Travel Abroad?
PediatricEducation.org - How Often Does Appendicitis Perforate?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Differential Diagnosis of an Infectious Rash on the Palms and Soles?
PediatricEducation.org - Who Should Get the New Meningococcal Vaccine?
PediatricEducation.org - When Should You Evaluate Lymphadenopathy?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Grades for Ankle Sprains?
PediatricEducation.org - Is this Kawasaki Disease?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Most Effective Treatment for Primary Nocturnal Enuresis?
PediatricEducation.org - Oh Where, Oh Where Did That Little Foreign Body Go?
PediatricEducation.org - What Do You Do When An Adolescent Is Out of Control?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Classification of Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH)?
PediatricEducation.org - To Patch or Not to Patch, That is the Question
PediatricEducation.org - When Should Antiretroviral Therapy be Started for Non-Occupational Exposure to HIV?
PediatricEducation.org - What Else Looks Like Scabies?
PediatricEducation.org - When Can an Athlete Return to Play After a Concussion?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Different Types of von Willebrand Disease?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Approach to a Child with Thrombocytopenia?
PediatricEducation.org - Does this Child have Hypertension?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Recurrent Abdominal Pain?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Generalized Eyelid Swelling?
PediatricEducation.org - What is the Current Treatment for Uncomplicated Urethritis?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Chronic Chest Pain?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Different Colored Stool?
PediatricEducation.org - What Causes Hypotonia in Infants?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Indications for Renal Dialysis?
PediatricEducation.org - What Follow-Up is Needed for a Borderline Cholesterol Test?
PediatricEducation.org - Which Infants Need RSV Prophylaxis?
PediatricEducation.org - What are the Risks of Male Infant Circumcision?

For Professionals
Atlas of Anatomy
Atlas of Anatomy in Cross Section
Atlas of Microscopic Anatomy

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