What's new on Contemporary Pediatrics: April 19 to April 23
A look at what to expect from Contemporary Pediatrics this week
Due to play or unsteady legs, bruises are a fact of life for many children, but they can also be an overlooked indicator of abuse. A new tool is examined to see if it can effectively differentiate between nonabusive bruising and bruising that is a result of abuse.
Cisplastin is a common chemotherapy agent for pediatric cancers and hearing loss because of its use is a known toxicity. A recent report looks at risk factors associated with the loss.
Plus, the newest episode of the Contemporary Pediatrics podcast Small Talk.
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Having "the talk" with teen patients
June 17th 2022A visit with a pediatric clinician is an ideal time to ensure that a teenager knows the correct information, has the opportunity to make certain contraceptive choices, and instill the knowledge that the pediatric office is a safe place to come for help.
Meet the Board: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI
May 20th 2022Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with one of our newest editorial advisory board members: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI to discuss what led to her career in medicine and what she thinks the future holds for pediatrics.
