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Medical Ethics Advisor May 2010 Issue in PDF
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Helping parents of kids with leukemia
In the days after a child has been diagnosed with leukemia, parents often must wrestle with decisions about participation in clinical trials. It's a busy and stressful period, as family members are still dealing with the trauma of the diagnosis. -
Law, ethics sometimes create misperceptions
Although most patient care scenarios can be worked out through careful communication with all those involved, there are certain situations where even greater diplomacy may be required on the part of ethics consultants. -
Interpreting and applying law often requires an ethical approach
While there are certain scenarios regarding patient care when what is written in the law may seem to counter what is ethically appropriate, in general, the law and ethics complement each other in the health care arena, according to those interviewed by Medical Ethics Advisor. -
Trauma Reports - Full May 2010 Issue in PDF
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Considerations in Pediatric Thoracic and Abdominal Trauma
Trauma is the single greatest cause of morbidity and mortality in the pediatric and adolescent populations. -
Trauma Reports
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Reports - Full May 2010 Issue in PDF
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Supplement: Health Care Reform Update
Health care clinicians and organizations likely will find that the new health care reform bill's positive features outweigh its drawbacks, experts say. -
Hypoglycemia in Infants and Children
Hypoglycemia is the most common metabolic disorder in children.