The Virtual Hospital

Web Site Reviews of Common Medical Conditions: Pediatrics

Normal Child Growth and Development

Alex M. Westenfield M4, Michael P. D'Alessandro M.D, Paul R. Pomrehn MD, Jeffrey R. Galvin M.D.
Peer Review Status:Internally Reviewed by Author


University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook : The Neonate

Author and/or Publisher: Steve Havener, M.D., Steve Meis, M.D., Mark A. Graber, M.D., Department of Family Practice, University of Iowa College of Medicine. Published by Mosby-YearBook, Inc.

Date of Publication: 1994

MESH Indexing Terms: growth; child development; infant, newborn

Document Type: Textbook

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook : Failure to Thrive

Author and/or Publisher: Steve Havener, M.D., Steve Meis, M.D., Mark A. Graber, M.D., Department of Family Practice, University of Iowa College of Medicine. Published by Mosby-YearBook, Inc.

Date of Publication: 1994

MESH Indexing Terms: failure to thrive

Document Type: Textbook

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services - Counseling : Nutrition

Author and/or Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Date of Publication: 1994

MESH Indexing Terms: child nutrition

Document Type: Textbook

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services - Immunization / Prophylaxis

Author and/or Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Date of Publication: 1994

MESH Indexing Terms: immunization programs; vaccination

Document Type: Textbook

Date of Review:Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments:Under Review


American Heart Association Heart & Stroke Guide : Dietary Guidelines for Healthy Children

Author and/or Publisher: American Heart Association

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: child nutrition

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review:Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


U.S. Food and Drug Administration Consumer Magazine - Infant Formula : Second Best But Good Enough

Author and/or Publisher: Isadora B. Stehlin

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: infant nutrition

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by:Under Review

Comments: Under Review


American Academy of Dermatology Patient Information : Sun Protection for Children

Author and/or Publisher: American Academy of Dermatology

Date of Publication: 1993

MESH Indexing Terms: sunlight; radiation protection

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Patient Information : Secondhand Smoke and Children

Author and/or Publisher: American Academy of Otolaryngology

Date of Publication: 1994

MESH Indexing Terms: smoking; tobacco smoke pollution

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments:Under Review


American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Patient Information : Is My Baby's Hearing Normal?

Author and/or Publisher: American Academy of Otolaryngology

Date of Publication: 1995

MESH Indexing Terms: hearing tests; hearing disorders

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Patient Education : The Young Athlete

Author and/or Publisher: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Date of Publication: 1991

MESH Indexing Terms: sports; athletic injuries

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


American Psychiatric Association Public Information : Families & Children

Author and/or Publisher: American Psychiatric Association

Date of Publication: 1980s, 1990s

MESH Indexing Terms: family; social environment

Document Type: Booklets

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Information : Learning Disabilities

Author and/or Publisher: National Institutes of Health

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: learning disorders

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


American Academy of Ophthalmology Public Information : Focus On Learning Disabilities & Vision

Author and/or Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: learning disorders; vision; vision disorders

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


American Academy of Family Physicians Health Information : Child Safety

Author and/or Publisher: American Academy of Family Physicians

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: infant equipment; protective devices

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


American Academy of Family Physicians Health Information : Childhood Vaccines

Author and/or Publisher: American Academy of Family Physicians

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: vaccines; vaccination

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by:Under Review

Comments: Under Review


American Academy of Family Physicians Health Information : Your Child's Teeth -- A Guide for Parents

Author and/or Publisher: American Academy of Family Physicians

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: dental care; dental caries

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


American Academy of Family Physicians Health Information : Checking Your Child's Hearing

Author and/or Publisher: American Academy of Family Physicians

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: hearing tests; hearing disorders

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review:Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


Ambulatory Pediatric Association - Education : Building Speech and Language Skills

Author and/or Publisher: Kathleen E. Mahn, M.S., CCC-SLP, and Ambulatory Pediatric Association

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: speech; language development

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


Ambulatory Pediatric Association - Education : Social Development

Author and/or Publisher: Ambulatory Pediatric Association

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: socialization

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


Ambulatory Pediatric Association - Education : Building Preschool and School Skills and Getting Ready for Kindergarten

Author and/or Publisher: Ambulatory Pediatric Association

Date of Publication: 1996

MESH Indexing Terms: speech; language development; socialization; learning

Document Type: Booklet

Date of Review: Under Review

Reviewed by: Under Review

Comments: Under Review


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