Main Written Summaries Listing Audio-Digest Foundation: Archived Written Summaries: Pediatrics: 2006 INFECTIOUS DISEASE: PEARLS AND PITFALLS Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 24 December 21, 2006 Infectious diseases walking through your office door – Stephen C. Eppes, MD When to promote or discourage optional immunizations – Henry M. Feder, Jr Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Pediatric Infections And Pulmonary Diseases, Presented By Nemours DIABETES/OBESITY Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 23 December 7, 2006 Type 1 diabetes update – Daniel A. Doyle, MD Bariatric surgery in the treatment of adolescent obesity – William J. Klish, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. THYROID DISEASE/OFFICE EMERGENCIES Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 22 November 21, 2006 Thyroid disease in children and adolescents – Daniel A. Doyle, MD Office emergency: a case–based approach – Jane Knapp, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. INFECTIOUS DISEASE UPDATE Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 21 November 7, 2006 New and future vaccines – Stephen C. Eppes, MD Infectious disease considerations during and after natural disasters – Duc J. Vugia, MD, MPH Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. ADHD: PHARMACOTHERAPY AND COMORBIDITIES Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 20 October 21, 2006 Medication and ADHD: a state–of–the–art update – Jefferson B. Prince, MD Comorbid conditions in ADHD – Eugene R. Hershorin, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. DERMATOLOGIC DISEASE Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 19 October 7, 2006 The Tao of eczema – Peter Lio, MD Targeting infestations – Peter Lio, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 18 September 21, 2006 Oncologic emergencies in pediatric practice – Alan S. Wayne, MD SIDS and beyond: apparent life–threatening events – Timothy W. Kelly, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. MANAGING OBESITY Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 17 September 7, 2006 Fad diets: the myths and realities – Andrea K. Garber, PhD, RD Metabolic complications of obesity – Dennis M. Styne, MD Tipping the scales: special considerations in athletic activity for the obese child – Anthony C. Luke, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 39th Annual Advances And Controversies In Clinical Pediatrics PERILS IN THE PEDIATRIC AIRWAY Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 16 August 21, 2006 When the baby wheezes – Paul C. Stillwell, MD SIDS and infant apnea – Miles Weinberger, MD Inflammation and cystic fibrosis – Jeffrey S. Wagener, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine’s Masters Of Pediatrics: Contemporary And Future Pediatrics BEHAVIORAL ISSUES Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 15 August 7, 2006 Depressive disorders in children and adolescents – Eugenio M. Rothe, MD Educational and behavioral sequelae to cancer treatment – F. Daniel Armstrong, PhD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Masters Of Pediatrics: Contemporary And Future Pediatrics, Presented By University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine PAIN MANAGEMENT/ANESTHESIA Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 14 July 21, 2006 Acute pediatric pain management in the office – Maurice S. Zwass, MD Common postoperative problems: what the pediatrician needs to know – Myron Yaster, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. Dr. Zwass presented at the 39th Annual Advances and Controversies in Clinical Pediatrics, sponsored by the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 6/1-3/06; Dr. Yaster presented at Masters of Pediatrics/Contemporary and Future Pediatrics, sponsored by the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, and held Bal Harbour, FL, 1/25-30/06. CONSULTATIONS IN PEDIATRIC OTOLARYNGOLOGY Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 13 July 7, 2006 Current trends in otitis media – Jacqueline E. Jones, MD Otitis media as a biofilm disease in humans – Joseph E. Kerschner, MD Adenotonsillar disease – Lianne de Serres, MD Subglottic stenosis – Robert F. Ward, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. THE JAUNDICED NEWBORN AND THE NEW AAP GUIDELINES Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 12 June 21, 2006 Part 1: Why worry about jaundice? Kernicterus in healthy breast–fed term infants; Risk assessment; Follow–up; Implementation tools – M. Jeffrey Maisels, MD Part 2: Phototherapy. Dosage; Changing use; Clinical factors influencing efficacy; Rebound after phototherapy – M. Jeffrey Maisels, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 27th Annual Las Vegas Seminars—Pediatric Update, Presented By Aap California Chapters 1,2,3, And 4 FEVER/ASTHMA Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 11 June 7, 2006 Fever of unknown origin – Sheldon L. Kaplan, MD Treating the difficult asthmatic – Miles Weinberger, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. HOT TOPICS Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 10 May 21, 2006 Red Book update – Russell W. Steele, MD Top 10 articles in developmental and behavioral pediatrics – Martin T. Stein, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Masters Of Pediatrics - Contemporary And Future Pediatrics, Presented January 25-30, 2006, By The University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONSULT Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 09 May 7, 2006 Community–acquired MRSA: what it is, what it does, and what you can do about it – John S. Bradley, MD Immunization of adolescents for pertussis – John S. Bradley, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Clinical Pediatrics, presented February 16-19, 2006, by the American Academy of Pediatrics, California Chapter 2 NEUROLOGY/HEADACHE Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 08 April 21, 2006 Pediatric neurology: case vignettes – Kenneth J. Mack, MD, PhD Complementary and alternative approaches to headache – Paul Graham Fisher, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. SELECTED PEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES, PART 2 Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 07 April 7, 2006 Pyelonephritis – Andrea Marmor, MD New recommendations for otitis media – Andrea Marmor, MD Gastroenteritis – Andrea Marmor, MD Meningitis: role of corticosteroids – Andrea Marmor, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Topics in Emergency Medicine, presented October 24-27, 2005, by the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine SELECTED PEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES, PART 1 Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 06 March 21, 2006 Asthma – Andrea Marmor, MD Bronchiolitis – Andrea Marmor, MD Fever without a source – Andrea Marmor, MD Questions & Answers – Andrea Marmor, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Topics in Emergency Medicine, presented October 24-27, 2005, by the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine ABDOMINAL PAIN Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 05 March 7, 2006 Evaluation of periumbilical abdominal pain - Kevin J. Kelly, MD Appendicitis - Hanmin Lee, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. UPDATE ON IMMUNIZATIONS Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 04 February 21, 2006 Meningococcal disease – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Risk factors; Vaccines; Recommendations' Pertussis – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Vaccines – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Contraindications – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Recommendations – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Influenza – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Recommendations – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Thimerosal – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Mercury in thimerosal – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Thimerosal today – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Question & answer – Robert M. Jacobson, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Mayo Clinic Pediatric Days, presented September 2005 BACK PROBLEMS Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 03 February 7, 2006 Back pain in children – Robert M. Bernstein, MD, Los Angeles Scoliosis – Robert M. Bernstein, MD Kyphosis – Saul M. Bernstein, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Head to Toe: Orthopaedic Aspects of the Growing Child, presented October 22, 2005, by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Los Angeles CHILDHOOD OBESITY Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 02 January 21, 2006 Prevention of childhood and adolescent obesity – William H. Dietz, MD, PhD Treatment of childhood obesity – William H. Dietz, MD, PhD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From the 27th Annual Las Vegas Seminars: Pediatric Update, presented November 17-20, 2005, by the American Academy of Pediatrics, California Chapters 1,2,3, and 4 CARDIOLOGY UPDATE Audio-Digest Pediatrics Volume 52, Issue 01 January 7, 2006 Heart murmurs in children: innocent or guilty? – William A. Lutin, MD, PhD Can we prevent sudden cardiac death in children? – William A. Lutin, MD, PhD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From the 62nd Annual Brennemann Memorial Lectures, presented by the Los Angeles Pediatric Society