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• Tylenol overdose 

  Christie is a 13-year-old average American girl and, for a time, everything seemed to be going great for her. She was in a school she liked and was...

  Pediatrics for Parents, 07/01/09 by John E. Monaco · More from publication

• Respecting the spleen 

  It is not often in pediatrics that we pay much attention to the spleen. It is one of those mysterious organs that we know is important, but most...

  Pediatrics for Parents, 05/01/09 by John E. Monaco · More from publication

• Flu deaths 

  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 35 pediatric deaths from influenza this flu season, which...

  Pediatrics for Parents, 05/01/09 by John E. Monaco · More from publication

• Time of conception and birth defects 

  Season of conception may be related to the birth defect rate. When looking at 30.1 million U.S. births between 1996 and 2002, researchers from...

  Pediatrics for Parents, 05/01/09 by John E. Monaco · More from publication

• Father is a nurse 

  I am forever reminding our nurses here on the pediatric floor that for families admitted to the hospital for any reason, it is very stressful. What...

  Pediatrics for Parents, 03/01/09 by John E. Monaco · More from publication

• Jerry 

  Jerry is a twin. He is now six years old. But he and his brother have had entirely different life experiences thus far. Jerry's brother is healthy...

  Pediatrics for Parents, 02/01/09 by John E. Monaco · More from publication

• Jasmine is so thin! 

  I have written about diabetes before, many times, but this particular case hit me harder than anything has in a long time. Jasmine is 12 years old,...

  Pediatrics for Parents, 01/01/09 by John E. Monaco · More from publication

• Isabel's Asthma 

  Isabel is four years old and she has asthma. She was admitted for the first time to our hospital recently. Until that admission, neither she nor...

  Pediatrics for Parents, 12/01/08 by John E. Monaco · More from publication

• When the heart rate drops 

  Stacey is a 16-year-old girl who weighs nearly 300 pounds and gave birth to a baby three weeks ago. She came to the emergency room late one night...

  Pediatrics for Parents, 11/01/08 by John E. Monaco · More from publication

• Teens escaping life 

  At one point recently we had three teenagers in our pediatric ICU: a 17-year-old boy and two 16-year-old girls. I realized one afternoon when I was...

  Pediatrics for Parents, 10/01/08 by John E. Monaco · More from publication