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….
Newborn Screening
CHAPTER 25 Newborn Screening Henry J. Lin, MD, and Moin Vera, MD, PhD CASE STUDY A 1-week-old boy is brought to the pediatrician’s office for a positive newborn screening test…
Child Advocacy
CHAPTER 10 Child Advocacy Marni E. Shear, DO, FAAP, and Grant P. Christman, MD, FAAP CASE STUDY A 7-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his mother with…
Principles of Quality Improvement: Improving Health Care for Pediatric Patients
CHAPTER 21 Principles of Quality Improvement: Improving Health Care for Pediatric Patients Bonnie R. Rachman, MD CASE STUDY During a routine staff meeting at your group pediatric practice, it was…
Pediatric Genomic Medicine
CHAPTER 20 Pediatric Genomic Medicine Moin Vera, MD, PhD, and Henry J. Lin, MD CASE STUDY A 4-year-old boy with moderate global developmental delay is brought to his pediatrician’s office…
