|Articles|July 15, 2004

The evolving role of pediatrics in the 21st century

Fifty years have witnessed unprecedented progress in the pediatrician's ability to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness. What lies ahead for you and your colleagues? Part One of a three-part series.

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