Greetings from AAP Orlando!
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 2013 National Conference and Exhibition playing this weekend in Orlando, Florida, presents a robust airing of data and developments from the pediatric front. For attendees who missed these sessions onsite, or if you are unable to attend the conference in person, here are highlights from Saturday’s exciting program.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 2013 National Conference and Exhibition playing this weekend in Orlando, Florida, presents a robust airing of data and developments from the pediatric front. For attendees who missed these sessions onsite, or if you are unable to attend the conference in person, here are highlights from Saturday’s exciting program.
After the conference, look for summaries of key session takeaways by the actual presenters along with in-depth analyses of their presentations by subject area experts coming in the November issue of Contemporary Pediatrics.
And while you‘re here at the Orange County Convention Center, come visit us at Booth 244 and test-drive our new Contemporary Pediatrics digital app for IPad and iPhone!
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