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Laundry pod injuries
Article: Inj Prev. 2016 Jun 23. doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2016-041997. Laundry pod and non-pod detergent related emergency department visits occurring in children in the…
Does early introduction of allergenic foods decrease the risk of food allergy?
Article: N Engl J Med. 2016 May 5;374(18):1733-43. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1514210. Epub 2016 Mar 4. Randomized Trial of Introduction of Allergenic Foods in…
Otitis media treatment: watchful waiting or antibiotics
Article: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Jun 12;6:CD009163 Antibiotics for otitis media with effusion in children. Reviewer: Dr. Rula Khreis…
Iron therapy to decrease blood lead in infants
Article: J Trace Elem Med Biol. 2014 Jan;28(1):56-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2013.11.003. Epub 2013 Nov 23. Effects of iron therapy on blood lead concentrations…
Resident Duty Hours- Effects on Patient Outcomes and Resident Well-Being
Article: N Engl J Med. 2016 Feb 25;374(8):713-27. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1515724. Epub 2016 Feb 2. National Cluster-Randomized Trial of Duty-Hour Flexibility in Surgical…
End of Life Quality of Care for Children with Cancer
Article Title: J Clin Oncol. 2005 Dec 20;23(36):9155-61. Epub 2005 Sep 19. Parent and Physician Perspectives on Quality of Care at the…
Asynchronous Learning for Residents and Medical Students
Article: Acad Emerg Med. 2009 Dec;16 Suppl 2:S46-50. doi: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00598.x. Evaluation of a web-based asynchronous pediatric emergency medicine learning tool for residents…
Pediatric outcomes in rural vs. urban hospitals
Article: Pediatrics. 2004 Oct;114(4):e400-8. Pediatric Outcomes in Rural and Urban Hospitals Reviewer: Dr. Eric Neverman…
Barriers to screening adolescents for HIV in the Emergency Department
Article: Pediatr Emerg Care. 2015 Sep;31(9):621-6. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000000370. Practices, Beliefs, and Perceived Barriers to Adolescent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening in the Emergency…
Does rudeness affect medical performance?
Article: Pediatrics. 2015 Sep;136(3):487-95. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-1385. Epub 2015 Aug 10. The Impact of Rudeness on Medical Team Performance: A Randomized Trial. Reviewer:…