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  • In the softly filtered glow from the streetlight outside he could see the dark lines on its plastered whiteness where all the doctors and nurses in pediatrics had signed it.†   (source)
  • As the court is well aware through the extensive briefs from the pediatrician's examinations, interviews with the minor's former teachers, other interviews and my reports, the county recommends that David Pelzer become a permanent ward of the court.†   (source)
  • I was starting a rotation in pediatrics at the time—good luck, since children don't tend to hold the crippled responsible for their infirmities, as grown-ups do.†   (source)
  • The FTC's proposed ban was supported by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the National Congress of Parents and Teachers, the Consumers Union, and the Child Welfare League, among others.†   (source)
  • They met in the clinic of Dr. Verghese Verghese (Kottayam's leading Pediatrician and Feeler-up of Mothers).†   (source)
  • His professor of children's clinical medicine at La Salpatriere had recommended pediatrics as the most honest specialization, because children become sick only when in fact they are sick, and they cannot communicate with the physician using conventional words but only with concrete symptoms of real diseases.†   (source)
  • The pediatric anesthesiologists run the ICU.†   (source)
  • Sonja called ahead to the office of pediatrician Dr. Dell Shepherd to let his staff know we were coming.†   (source)
  • To get official approval, he told the Peruvian doctors that he'd discussed the matter with every world-renowned expert, and studied the pediatric literature.†   (source)
  • I then sent him to be examined by my colleague, Dr. Lawrence Ghertz, who is a pediatric neuropsychiatrist.†   (source)
  • They use the same modern modalities of medicine as allopaths, anesthesiologists, surgeons, obstetricians, pediatricians and neurologists, to name a few.†   (source)
  • I insist on a transfer-neurology bin, the alky tank, pediatrics, I just don't care!†   (source)
  • He grew up in Newark, New Jersey, the son of a pediatrician, and entered the University of Chicago at fifteen.†   (source)
  • Dr. Nazir Abdul, a pediatrician, explained that while the Taliban had ruled Kabul, they had banned all books with illustrations and publicly burned any they found.†   (source)
  • He was born in Tehran, Iran, in 1965, the son of a successful ophthalmologist and a pediatrician who wanted better career opportunities for their children and themselves.†   (source)
  • It was shaping up to be one of those days when Gabby wondered why she'd decided to work in a pediatric office.†   (source)
  • Ghosh was Missing's de facto pediatrician.†   (source)
  • Pediatrician and geriatrist?†   (source)
  • Zack started making arrangements for us to go to the hospital on a weekly basis, especially to the pediatric wing.†   (source)
  • She'd gotten a temp job on the pediatric floor, but wasn't showing any signs of looking for an apartment.†   (source)
  • JFK gets up in an instant and rides the hospital elevator to the pediatric unit on the fifth floor, along with Dr. Walsh and Special Agent Newman.†   (source)
  • There was a big information desk behind which several women, probably nurses, were milling; signs pointed the way to the ICU, Radiation, Surgical Oncology, Pediatrics, and so on.†   (source)
  • DR. BENJAMIN CARSON is director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.†   (source)
  • I dream of being a pediatrician, so I guess that fits into the category.†   (source)
  • The largest says that in the twenty-third year of the National Republic, the To Keung School of Midwifery, where she has had two years of instruction and Hospital Practice, awards its Diploma to my mother, who has shown through oral and written examination her Proficiency in Midwifery, Pediatrics, Gynecology, "Medecine," "Surgary," Therapeutics, Ophthalmology, Bacteriology, Dermatology, Nursing, and Bandage.†   (source)
  • I don't realize I'm looking for the pediatric ward until I get there.   (source)
  • ...past the pediatric oncology unit where bald cancer patients sleep under cheerful murals of rainbows and balloons.   (source)
  • She does not mention the pediatrician's concern about tropical diseases.†   (source)
  • I also praise the cooperative efforts in our pediatric intensive care unit.†   (source)
  • We crossed the North Platte line at about noon and made a beeline for the pediatrician's office.†   (source)
  • William Carlos Williams knew that, he was a pediatrician.†   (source)
  • Dr. Alan Ezekowitz, the head of pediatrics.†   (source)
  • They couldn't believe that I was chief of pediatric neurosurgery.†   (source)
  • The staff in pediatrics had warmed up considerably to Serena and Carole.†   (source)
  • He'd often done this with other pediatric illnesses in Haiti.†   (source)
  • By phone Terry Francisco described everything to the pediatric chief of neurology.†   (source)
  • He didn't say that the pediatric literature contained nothing at all about treating mdr.†   (source)
  • Dr. Long proposed to the board that I become the new chief of pediatric neurosurgery.†   (source)
  • Look at me, here I am the chief pediatric neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins at 3.†   (source)
  • On the night before surgery I walked into the pediatric playroom.†   (source)
  • By then I was already doing most of the pediatric neurosurgery anyway.†   (source)
  • We had gotten so busy at the hospital that we had to bring in another pediatric neurosurgeon.†   (source)
  • The staff at the pediatric ICU and the consultants in the children's center reacted spectacularly.†   (source)
  • The technical name for Claire's illness was pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy.†   (source)
  • David was Melody's husband and one of two pediatricians in town.†   (source)
  • Besides, I bring my kids to your pediatric office all the time.†   (source)
  • What does a pediatric neuropsychiatrist do?†   (source)
  • IN 1995, THE American Academy of Pediatrics declared that "advertising directed at children is inherently deceptive and exploits children under eight years of age?'†   (source)
  • She is given a list of pediatricians, and countless brochures on breast-feeding, and bonding, and immunizing, and samples of baby shampoos and Q-Tips and creams.†   (source)
  • She knew a Haitian American, a resident in internal medicine and pediatrics at Mass General and the Brigham, named Carole Smarth.†   (source)
  • Serena had brought two suitcases, one full of stuffed animals and toys for the pediatric ward in Cange.†   (source)
  • The next afternoon Serena called me and said that a formidable phalanx of radiologists, pediatricians, and cancer doctors had just spent an hour studying John's X rays and bone scans and ct scans.†   (source)
  • Zanmi Lasante's staff now included more than two hundred community health workers, about a dozen nurses, and twelve doctors, among them a Cuban surgeon and a Cuban pediatrician.†   (source)
  • Or they could trust the lab work, abandon the dots retreatment regimen, and begin giving her Farmer's own favorite pediatric regimen of second-line drugs.†   (source)
  • The team at the pediatric intensive care unit was quick and deft, and had John in bed in an instant, but Serena overheard one of the doctors on duty say over the phone to her boss, "He's all neck and bones!"†   (source)
  • Doctors and nurses in the pediatric ICU worked around the clock trying to keep Danielle's lungs and kidneys going.†   (source)
  • The chief pediatric oncologist at Mass General had told her that John had a reasonable chance if the cancer had not metastasized into his bones, and there was no way of telling, here in Cange, if that had happened.†   (source)
  • Many parents brought very sick children to our pediatric neurosurgery unit, often traveling great distances.†   (source)
  • Dr. Patty Vining, one of the pediatric neurologists who had been with me during the operation, came into the room.†   (source)
  • Farmer took up a sheaf of thank-you notes still to do and said, "I get to write to, let's see, a friend of my grandmother's, a student, a left-wing economist, an historian, a secretary in my department, an administrator in my department, a pediatrician."†   (source)
  • We also consulted Dr. Peter Phillips, one of our pediatric neurooncologists who specializes in treating kids with brain tumors.†   (source)
  • …back from there, and of course John was malnourished, but Paul Farmer, who was a famous doctor, had ordered that John be fed aggressively and had even arranged for a feeding tube, which was something rarely done in Haiti, but even the head pediatric oncologist at Mass General had said that no amount of nourishment would fatten up a child afflicted with this kind of cancer, and John still had his fighting chance—when a small, trim, middle-aged man in a black suit walked into the room.†   (source)
  • Doctor Mark Rogers, Director of Pediatric Intensive Care at Hopkins, coordinated the massive undertaking.†   (source)
  • She looked small and vulnerable under the pale green sheet as the orderly wheeled her down the hall toward the pediatric intensive care unit.†   (source)
  • "You've obviously had some information already about what we need to do," I said, "because you talked to the pediatric neurologist.†   (source)
  • After graduating in 1984, Susan applied for and received a job in the pediatric neurology department at Johns Hopkins where she has remained since.†   (source)
  • Within months after my return, the chief of pediatric neurosurgery left to become the chairman of surgery at Brown University.†   (source)
  • *My official title was Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery, Direction, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, the Johns Hopkins University and Hospital.†   (source)
  • We assembled seven pediatric anesthesiologists, five neurosurgeons, two cardiac surgeons, five plastic surgeons, and, just as important, dozens of nurses and technicians—seventy of us in all.†   (source)
  • One major reason for our high success rate at Hopkins is that we have a unique situation where we work extremely well together in pediatric neurology and neurosurgery.†   (source)
  • Hiring another man was quite a step for Hopkins because, since the beginning of the institution in the last century, pediatric neurosurgery had been a one-person department.†   (source)
  • Dr. John M. Freeman, the director of pediatric neurology at Hopkins, has said, "We're not even sure whether it's caused by a virus, although it leaves footprints like a virus."†   (source)
  • At Hopkins we're talking about three, and possibly a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery, because we have such a high volume of cases, and we see no signs of its abating.†   (source)
  • The babies' physicians in West Germany contacted us at Johns Hopkins, asking if the pediatric surgical team could devise a plan to separate the Binder twins and give them their chance to live normal, separated lives.†   (source)
  • Dr. Thomas Reilly at the Children's Epilepsy Center at Children's Hospital in Denver, after consulting with another pediatric neurologist, suggested a possible explanation: Rasmussen's encephalitis, an extremely rare inflammation of the brain tissue.†   (source)
  • To make our chances for success better, I'd have the best qualified medical team at my side, all from Johns Hopkins, and they included Bruce Reitz, Director of Cardiac Surgery; Craig Dufresne, Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery; David Nichols, Pediatric Anesthesiologist; and Donlin Long, chairman of Neurosurgery; with Mark Rogers as coordinator and spokesman.†   (source)
  • Despite her volunteer work at the Pediatric Cancer Center at Duke University Hospital, her life largely revolved around the kids.†   (source)
  • I blurted out all my plans too, after college and after I'd become a pediatrician, to get married and have children and then grandchildren, with Dad as the patriarch at all the reunions.†   (source)
  • We had both heard numerous doctors explain the risks and the rewards; we knew how infrequently pediatric donors came about.†   (source)
  • I'd done three months each in internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and now all that remained was a month of pediatrics.†   (source)
  • DEBBIE HALL has been a psychologist in the Pediatrics Department of San Diego's Naval Medical Center for twelve years.†   (source)
  • One of my favorite events of the week was an ice-cream social in the pediatric wing at Shands Hospital, with balloons and ice cream in the kids' party room.†   (source)
  • It was inoperable, and despite the efforts of an incredible team of doctors and staff at the Pediatric Cancer Center, she died six months later.†   (source)
  • I think maybe becoming a doctor would take too long, because I really want to be a mother, but wouldn't being a pediatrician and then a mother be the greatest?†   (source)
  • Dr. Bender had failed to mention one critical point: In cardiology, you dealt with a patient who came to the office because he or she wanted or needed to; in pediatrics, you dealt with a patient who was often under the care of neurotic, know-it-all parents.†   (source)
  • I'll be handling the probate over the next few months, but essentially, the remainder of his estate will be sold, with the proceeds to benefit the Pediatric Cancer Center at Duke University Hospital."†   (source)
  • According to Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, breast buds and pubic hair were the first signs of puberty in girls.†   (source)
  • WITHOUT A WORD TO ANYONE, I slipped out of the back of the Ethio-Swedish Pediatric Hospital, leaving my car parked in its spot.†   (source)
  • Though she had alluded to some problems at the pediatrician's office during their first weekend together, she hadn't been specific.†   (source)
  • The Pediatric Cancer Center, huh?†   (source)
  • But even if he's a jerk, he's the best pediatrician I interviewed and the only one who was willing to practice in a small town like this.†   (source)
  • She'd expressed her sympathy, of course, and stayed to take care of Jared and Lynn during many of their frequent visits to the Pediatric Cancer Center at Duke; she'd even cooked a meal or two for them in the weeks after the funeral.†   (source)
  • After the Swedish government opened a pediatric hospital in Addis Ababa, Missing sent all the very premature babies there and put the incubator away.†   (source)
  • She shared with him stories about the countless anguished parents and impossibly optimistic children she met at the Pediatric Cancer Center, and he seemed to understand that she found a kind of salvation in her work there, even if he never said as much.†   (source)
  • She had loved assisting in challenging surgeries, and it seemed like a perfect fit until her final rotation, when she happened to work with a pediatrician who filled her head with ideas about the nobility and joy of caring for infants.†   (source)
  • Since there was no return message for Dr. Stone, and since her pediatric nursing class was about to start, she did not return to Theater 3.†   (source)
  • Before Thomas Stone's arrival, Missing could handle most internal medicine and pediatric patients, thanks to Ghosh, and it tackled complicated obstetric and gynecologic conditions, thanks to Hema.†   (source)
  • None of the hectic activities of Senior year—neurology and pediatrics, practical work in obstetrics, taking of case-histories in the hospitals, attendance on operations, dressing wounds, learning not to look embarrassed when charity patients called one "Doctor"—was quite so important as the discussion of "What shall we do after graduation?"†   (source)
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