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...been proposed, including stockpiling more vaccines and requiring one year's notice before a manufacturer drops production. Until things get straightened out, parents should probably keep their own record of which immunizations their children have received and which ones they still lack. Don't be afraid to call your pediatrician's office every so often to see if deliveries have arrived. Meanwhile, school districts that require immunizations have been informed of the problem and should give waivers to students who have made a good-faith effort to get their shots...
...Merton R. Bernfield, pediatrician, cell biologist and former chief of the division of newborn medicine at Children’s Hospital, died March 18 from complications related to Parkinson’s disease...
...landmark study published in 1999, Thomas Robinson, a pediatrician at Stanford University, compared the TV habits and weights of two groups of third- and fourth-graders. Half the kids, most of whom were of normal weight, attended classes that taught them how to monitor their television and computer time and to replace it with other activities. At the end of the year, kids in the special program had gained an average of 2 lbs. less than the control group. Obesity experts recommend that parents remove the television from their children's rooms and set strict limits on time spent...
...don’t think I want my husband to be the one at home full-time,” said pediatrician Susan Laster ’84. “I don’t know if it’s biological or what...
...that sentiment goes against our inalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of litigation. Even the talking heads on CNBC are being dragged into the fray. A pediatrician in New York City recently filed an arbitration claim against celebrity analyst Henry Blodget, accusing him of keeping a "buy" rating on a downhill dotcom because his employer, Merrill Lynch, was underwriting a merger pegged to the company's share value. Merrill Lynch insists Blodget did not know about the impending merger...