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International Efforts in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
The current issue of Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine is devoted to some aspects of the growth of our field across the globe. My own interest in this topic stems from both personal and profession...
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M. Douglas Baker
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International Adoptees: Special Considerations Upon Presentation for Urgent or Emergent Care
International adoption has been part of our society for many years. Each year, thousands of children are adopted by families in the United States, and many of these children seek emergency care for on...
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Susan D. Dibs
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2-5
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International Disaster Relief: The Haiti Experience
On January 12, 2010, a routine trip to Haiti for a pediatric tropical medicine elective with pediatric residents turned into a disaster response mission. I was accompanied by 6 pediatric residents and...
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Karen Schneider
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6-11
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Starting Anew: Returning to the Pediatric Emergency Department as the First and Only Trained Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist
Formal pediatric emergency medicine training did not exist in Australia in the late 1980s, so I ventured overseas to gain experience and knowledge from the then leaders in the field. I completed my fe...
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Peter Barnett,
Sergio Stocker
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12-17
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Establishing Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Israel: Reflections and Lessons
This work describes the challenges encountered by the author in establishing and developing emergency medicine and pediatric emergency medicine as medical specialties in Israel. Many of the measures w...
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Yehezkel Waisman
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International Continuing Medical Education: A Paradigm for Grassroots Development
Pediatric care providers in the developing world face daunting challenges, often exceeding available resources. This challenge presents an opportunity for constructive involvement in international med...
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Robert G. Bolte,
Jeff A. Robison
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Conceptual Framework for International Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Exchange Programs
The global interest in emergency medicine (EM) is driven by economic expansion, growing population needs for urgent and emergent outpatient care, and advances in medical technologies. This interest fa...
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Halim Hennes,
Subhankar Bandyopadhyay
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Changing Clinical Practices and Education in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Through Global Health Partnerships
“Global health” has expanded a great deal in the past 10 to 15 years through expansion of training programs, implementation of best practices, funding and performance of clinical research, and in educ...
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Javier Benito,
Santiago Mintegi,
Richard M. Ruddy,
Javier A. Gonzalez del Rey
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37-43
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Developing International Partnerships With Long-Term Impact
The subspecialty of pediatric emergency medicine has many characteristics that make it a natural starting point for building long-term international relationships. There are several different models o...
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Stephen Ludwig,
Rodney Finalle
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Neck Pain, or Just a Pain in the Neck?
This is a case of a 13-year-old boy with a 2 day history of right shoulder pain and fever, progressing to include neck pain and stiffness. The patient had soft tissue swelling and tenderness over his ...
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Todd A. Florin,
Mercedes M. Blackstone
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When Leg Pain Is Not Just a Pain in the Leg
This is a case of a 12-year-old boy who complained of unilateral leg pain for 1 month with associated low-grade fevers, weight loss, and joint pain. He was noted on examination to be small for age and...
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Thuy Ngo
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