Clinical
Conditions
- ADHD and Puberty – Part Two
- ADHD, ADD, HK, ADHK, LDHK, MBD, Hyperactive, “Slow”
- ADHD, Hyperactivity: Don’t JUST Take My Word For It
- ADHD: Treatment Followup – Lifelong Learning
- Amblyopia and Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
- As Much As You Want To Know About Autism – FIVE Videos
- Autism: Autistic Concert Pianist
- Best Treatment For ADHD: Success In Something
- Childhood Diabetes and a New Medicine – Part 1
- Childhood Diabetes and a New Medicine – Part 2
- Childhood Diabetes Update
- Hyperactivity and Puberty – “ADHD on Testosterone”
- Hyperactivity Treatment: Cognitive Training, Medication or Both
- Hyperactivity Treatment: Is There ANYTHING That Really Works?
- Hyperactivity Treatment: What Really Works… Really
- Hyperactivity: First, The Diagnosis
- Hyperactivity: The Boy or Girl – The Patient
- Leg Pain on One Side in Children – Perthes Disease
- New Guidelines: Autism, Flu and ACL Tears
- Night Terrors and Nightmares
- Speech “Non-fluency” – Stammering, Hesitancy, Delay, and Stuttering in children.
- The Charles Bonnett Syndrome: An Under-reported Phenomenon
- To Understand Autism
- What We Know About Autism
Doctors
- #40 Lawrence (Larry) Einhorn (1942-)
- 10 Medical Breakthroughs Unaccepted At First – Part One
- 10 Medical Breakthroughs Unaccepted At First – Part Three
- 10 Medical Breakthroughs Unaccepted At First – Part Two
- 15 Accidental Medical Discoveries – Part II
- 15 Accidental Medical Discoveries – Part III
- 50 Influential Docs in History: Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov (1810-1881)
- Accidental Medical Discoveries – New Series
- Charles D. Kelman
- Cicely D. Williams
- Communication With Your Doctor – when things don’t seem to be going right
- Cost Effective Medicine – why can’t we seem to find it?
- Dame Cicely Saunders – Nurse, Doctor and Founder of Modern Hospice
- Doctor Helen Brooke Taussig – World Renowned Cardiologist
- Doctor Henry Gray (1827-1861) – Anatomist, Author, Devoted Uncle
- E. Donnall Thomas, Joseph Murray-Most Influential Doctors
- Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
- Elizabeth Blackwell
- George Papanicolaou: Cytopathology, Cancer
- Grandma’s Who Haven’t Seen Measles
- James Parkinson: Social Activist and Advocate, Parkinson’s Disease and Palentology
- John Snow: Water Pumps, Cholera and Epidemiology
- Joseph Kirsner: Colon Cancer, IBS, Educator, Doctor
- Mahmut Gazi Yaşargil: Micro-Surgery, Neurologic Pioneer
- Medical Breakthroughs, Unaccepted, Rejected and Attacked (at first)
- Most Influential Doctor: David L. Sackett – Evidence-based Medicine
- Obscure Medical Terms
- Robert Koch: Modern Bacteriology
- Stanley Dudrick: Total Parenteral Nutrition
- Stanley Prusiner: Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Top 50 Most Influencial Doctors of All Time: Intro/Index
- Victor McKusick: Medical Genetics
- Virginia Apgar: Blue Babies
- Watson, Crick, DNA, Nobel Prize
- When Doctors Don’t Do A Good Physical Exam – Patients Loose
- William Harvey – Discovery of Circulation
- Yogi Berra’s Tips For Practicing Medicine and Parenthood
- Zora Janžekovič – Pediatric Burn Pioneer
Illness
- 10 Travel Diseases to Consider – Part 2
- 10 Travel Diseases to Consider Before and After the Trip
- 2014: New Medical Guidelines Intro/Index
- Adolescent Acne – diagnosis and treatment methods
- Alcohol Intoxication in Children
- Allergy (atopy) in infants, children and adolescents
- Allergy: Spring Hay Fever and Otherwise
- Appendicitis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) Series: Intro/Index
- Autism: Autistic Concert Pianist
- Back To School: Series Intro/Index
- Bed Wetting (Enuresis) – 1
- Bed Wetting (Enuresis) — Part 2
- Cardiac Arrest: Commotio Cordis – Prevention, Return To Play
- Cardiac Arrest: Commotio Cordis – Treatment and Prevention
- Child Cardiac Arrest: Intro/Index
- Child Diseases Parents Should All Know About – Part 1
- Child Diseases Parents Should All Know About – Part 2
- Child Diseases Parents Should All Know About – Part 3
- Child Diseases Parents Should All Know About – Part 4
- Child Diseases Parents Should Know – Part 10
- Child Diseases Parents Should Know – Part 5
- Child Diseases Parents Should Know – Part 6
- Child Diseases Parents Should Know – Part 7
- Child Diseases Parents Should Know – Part 8
- Childhood Rashes and Numbered Diseases: Intro/Index
- Children’s Back To School Medical Problems – Part 1
- Children’s Back To School Medical Problems – Part 2
- Children’s Bacterial Skin Infections
- Common Foreign Bodies Found In Children and Teens
- Common Pediatric Recreation and Sport’s Injuries – Part Two
- Common Pediatric Sports and Recreational Injuries – Fractures
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
- Constipation and Soiling in Children
- Difference Between Flu and Colds
- Diseases All Parents Should Know Series: Intro/Index
- Diseases Parents Should Know, 9 – Flu, Impetigo, Ringworm
- Drugs and Breast Milk – Alcohol Withdrawal
- Five Things You Should Know About Concussion and Contact Sports
- Head Injury in Children
- Head Lice and Tea Tree Oil
- Heat Illness In Children: Heat Stroke, Rash, Exhaustion
- Hospitalized Newborns – One
- How to Take A Temperature: Child
- Infant Colic
- Kawasaki Disease: A Parent’s Guide
- Keeping Sick Kids Home from School or Daycare
- Leg Cramps in Children
- Marijuana Series: Intro/Index
- Marijuana: Test What You Know
- Medical Marijuana
- Medical Marijuana – What, If Anything, Is it Good For?
- Medicine: Do Nothing Whenever Possible
- Meningitis In Children
- Migraine Headache in Children
- Mosquito Illnesses – Zika, Dengue and Others
- New Concussion Biomarker Possible For Children’s Head Injuries
- New Guidelines: Autism, Flu and ACL Tears
- New Kids Health Guidelines In 2014
- Numbered Diseases of Childhood: FIFTH Disease – Erythema Infectiosum
- Numbered Diseases of Childhood: FIRST Disease – Measles
- Numbered Diseases of Childhood: FOURTH Disease – Filatov-Dukes’ Disease
- Numbered Diseases of Childhood: Rashes
- Numbered Diseases of Childhood: SECOND Disease – Scarlet Fever
- Numbered Diseases of Childhood: SIXTH Disease – Roseola
- Numbered Diseases of Childhood: THIRD Disease – Rubella
- Otitis Externa: Swimmer’s Ear, More Than An Annoyance
- Parenting: Fever is Your Friend
- Parenting: How To Give Medicine To A Child
- Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac in Children
- Power Lawn Mower Injuries in Children
- Respiratory Hazards of Wood Stoves
- Scabies “Seven Year Itch” – a Comeback in Children
- Scabies in Children
- Spinal Taps in Children
- Stings and Bites in Children
- Sudden Cardiac Death in Child Athletes
- Summer Childhood Illnesses and Injuries – Part 2
- Sunburn in Infants, Children and Adolescents
- Ten Travel Diseases: Intro/Index
- Tonsillectomy – part two
- Tonsillectomy – Risks and Benefits
- Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) – Lachman Test
- Treating Children’s and Teen’s Colds
- Treating Cough in Infants, Children and Teens
- Treating Fever in Infants, Children and Teens
- Urinary Tract Infections in Children
- What’s Eating You? Bedbugs, Mites and Lice
- What’s Eating You? Ticks and Fleas
Parenting
- A Good Book is Like A Secret Door
- Advice to Ignore, Things to Remember and Stuff Not To Stress About – Part 3
- Am I Ready To Have Sex?
- Children’s Ability To Read
- Children’s Self Esteem
- Choose Your Battles With Teens Over Hair and Clothing
- Choosing a Name For a Child
- Discipline in a Non-Confrontational Parent
- Discipline Series: Intro/Index
- Discipline, Parents, Kids and “Natural Consequences”
- Doctor’s Talking About Puberty and Sex
- Feeling – A Special Sense
- Golden Rule of Parenting: Sleeping Through The Night
- Growing Up – When Did THAT Happen?
- Healing Hugs – Sometimes the Best Medicine
- Instilling Concern and Respect For Others In Children and Teens
- Julie Lythcott-Haims: How to raise successful kids — without over-parenting
- Just A Part Time Kid – Divorce Part 1
- Just A Part Time Kid – Divorce Part 2
- Medicine: Do Nothing Whenever Possible
- Most Important Parenting, When It Appears The Least
- Nose Picking In Public a Habit To Break
- Parenting About Sex, Pressure and Promiscuity
- Parenting About Sex, Pressure and Promiscuity Series: Intro/Index
- Parenting Advice to Ignore Series: Intro/Index
- Parenting Advice to Ignore, Things to Remember and Stuff Not To Stress About – Part 1
- Parenting Advice to Ignore, Things to Remember and Stuff Not To Stress About – Part 2
- Parenting Children and Teens to Be Achievers
- Parenting Is Saying No
- Parenting: 5 Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Kids Do
- Parenting: A Good Night’s Sleep, Infant Sleep Training
- Parenting: An Astronauts Guide To Optimism
- Parenting: Attitudes – Unintentional Learning
- Parenting: Be selfish
- Parenting: Dealing With Bad “Tween” Behavior
- Parenting: Discipline
- Parenting: Draw your own circles
- Parenting: Fever is Your Friend
- Parenting: Four bad ages
- Parenting: Good behavior is expected, not rewarded
- Parenting: Good Night’s Sleep
- Parenting: How To Give Medicine To A Child
- Parenting: Loss and Grief – My Velveteen Rabbit
- Parenting: My Malaprop Mom
- Parenting: Never Trust Newborns
- Parenting: Picky Eaters
- Parenting: Seventh Grade is a pivot point
- Parenting: Take Credit For The Good Things About Your Children, Blame Others For The Bad
- Parenting: Talk To Strangers
- Parenting: The Two Greatest Barriers To Parenting – Money and Education
- Parenting: Toilet Training Is Not a Parenting Test
- Real Pediatrics: Dr. Gregory Alan Barrett
- School PHOBIA
- Sibling Rivalry
- Sleep Problems: Older Children, Toddlers, Stumbling Blocks
- Stress In Children
- Teaching Teens About Healthy Relationships
- Teenagers: Maturing and “THE Talk”
- Telling Truth or Lies to Children: Parenting
- The Simple Power of Hand Washing
- Three Magic Questions of Breastfeeding
- Traveling With Children – a Secret Weapon
- When Children Travel Alone
- When I Grow Up – I Wanna Be Happy
- When Should School Start For Teens
- Why Kids Today Don’t Know How Much Fun a Road Trip Can Be
- Why So Many Illnesses In My Child
- Yogi Berra’s Tips For Practicing Medicine and Parenthood
Wellness
- Advice to Ignore, Things to Remember and Stuff Not To Stress About – Part 3
- Am I Ready To Have Sex?
- An Eye Exam On A Smart Phone?
- Body Odor
- Boys and Body Image
- Breastfeeding – Recent Findings and Recommendations
- Breastfeeding and Human Milk
- Breastfeeding Series: Intro/Index
- Child/Teen Immunization Schedule, 2014: Changes You Should Know
- Childhood Immunization Schedule: Intro/Index
- Childhood Immunization: Updated 2013 guidelines
- Children’s Athletic Warmups
- Children’s Fitness: The Bleep Test
- Children’s Health and Fitness: Intro/Index
- Children’s Health: Less Healthy Than 50 Years Ago
- Children’s Jogging
- Children’s Sleep: Series Intro/Index
- Children’s Sports
- Children’s TV Screen Time: Consequences, Limits, Interventions – Part 1
- Dental Care of Children and Teens – causes and prevention of caries (cavities)
- Dental ID of Children
- Do You Take Your Body For Granted
- Emergency Medical System (EMS) – Prevention
- Health Proverbs: Where Did They Come From?
- How To Kill A Child Athlete
- Immunization Safety Series: Intro/Index
- Immunization Schedule: Birth to Eighteen
- Immunization v. Vaccination: A Story of Gullibility, Fear, Despicable Avarice and Scams
- Immunization v. Vaccination: A Story of Gullibility, Fear, Despicable Avarice and Scams – Part 2
- Infant Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision Now Both Advised and Safer
- Innocent Heart Murmurs in Children
- Internet Vaccination Advice Nearly Killed Their Son
- Measles: The Real Evidence
- Meditation For Kids and Time-Outs
- More Medical Proverbs – Do They Work?
- New Concussion Guidelines For Children’s Sports
- Obesity Series: Intro/Index
- Parenting About Sex, Pressure and Promiscuity
- Parenting Advice to Ignore, Things to Remember and Stuff Not To Stress About – Part 1
- Parenting Advice to Ignore, Things to Remember and Stuff Not To Stress About – Part 2
- Parenting: Four bad ages
- Parenting: Never Trust Newborns
- Parenting: Toilet Training Is Not a Parenting Test
- Puberty and Underwear: Boxers, Briefs or Commando?
- Puberty Series: Intro/Index
- Puberty: Psychological Stages
- Puberty: Tanner Stages – Boys
- Puberty: Tanner Stages – Girls
- Puberty: Tanner Stages and Growth
- Reasons Why Parents Choose Not To Immunize Their Children
- Safe Sleep For Infants: SIDS & SUIDs
- Sexual Attraction and Orientation
- Teenagers: Maturing and “THE Talk”
- The Pediatric Physical Examination
- Three Magic Questions of Breastfeeding
- Vaccine Information Statements (VISs)
- Vintage Proverbs: Intro/Index
- What’s Wrong With Our Food System: Birke Baehr
- Why We Need a “Good Night’s Sleep”
- Yoga For Children and Stress Reduction
- You’ve Come A Long Way Baby
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Innocent Heart Murmurs in Children
The term “Innocent Heart Murmur” sounds anything BUT innocent to most parents; but, it’s not an uncommon “diagnosis” for a pediatrician who is actually doing a thorough exam of a youngster.
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The Pediatric Physical Examination
What would you say is the most common thing that a doctor does? You guessed it – a physical examination. And yet this one procedure has less standardization between doctors than almost anything else in medicine.
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