Health Care Needs of Children in Foster Care
CHAPTER 40 Health Care Needs of Children in Foster Care Kelly Callahan, MD, MPT; ChrisAnna M. Mink, MD, FAAP; and Sara T. Stewart, MD, MPH, FAAP CASE STUDY A 13-year-old…
Working With Immigrant Children and Their Families
CHAPTER 41 Working With Immigrant Children and Their Families Ismael Corral, MD, MBA, and Carol D. Berkowitz, MD, FAAP CASE STUDY A 7-year-old boy presents with vomiting and clinical signs…
Health Care for International Adoptees
CHAPTER 39 Health Care for International Adoptees ChrisAnna M. Mink, MD, FAAP CASE STUDY Jaxon is a 14-month-old boy adopted from Thailand. His biological mother was a 26-year-old commercial sex…
Immunizations
CHAPTER 37 Immunizations ChrisAnna M. Mink, MD, FAAP CASE STUDY A 20-month-old boy who emigrated with his family from Botswana because his mother is attending graduate school at a local…
Gifted Children
CHAPTER 35 Gifted Children Calla R. Brown, MD, FAAP, and Iris Wagman Borowsky, MD, PhD, FAAP CASE STUDY A 3-year-old girl is brought to your office for well-child care. Her…
Nutritional Needs
CHAPTER 28 Nutritional Needs Sara T. Stewart, MD, MPH, FAAP CASE STUDY At a routine health maintenance visit, a mother asks if she may begin giving her 4-month-old daughter solid…
Caring for Twins and Higher-Order Multiples
CHAPTER 26 Caring for Twins and Higher-Order Multiples Soina Kaur Dargan, MD, FAAP, and Lynne M. Smith, MD, FAAP CASE STUDY An expectant mother visits you. She has been advised…
Sleep: Normal Patterns and Common Disorders
CHAPTER 30 Sleep: Normal Patterns and Common Disorders Geeta Grover, MD, FAAP, and Thusa Sabapathy, MD CASE STUDY During a routine 6-month health maintenance visit, a mother states that although…
Breastfeeding
CHAPTER 29 Breastfeeding Karen C. Bodnar, MD, IBCLC, FABM, FAAP CASE STUDY A 25-year-old pregnant woman comes to your office with her 18-month-old for a well visit. When asked, she…
Male Circumcision
CHAPTER 27 Male Circumcision Jung Sook (Stella) Hwang, DO, FAAP, and Lynne M. Smith, MD, FAAP CASE STUDY An expectant mother learns that the sex of her fetus is male….
