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Neuropsychology at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s specializes in understanding and treating the cognitive, emotional and behavioral needs of children and adolescents with medical conditions that affect the central nervous system. Our dedicated team of experts
Vaccine Position
… Position Vaccine Position We fully support vaccination of infants, children, and adolescents. Strong evidence-based … science clearly demonstrates that vaccines are both safe and effective. We endorse the current vaccine … advocates for disease prevention. In many instances, the best method to prevent disease is with immunization. Due to …
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Pulmonary Atresia What is pulmonary atresia? Pulmonary atresia (PA) is a heart defect. It happens when the baby's heart doesn’t form as it should in the uterus. This can happen during the first 8 weeks of pregnancy. PA is a problem with the opening of the pulmonary valve. This
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Halloween costume and trick-or-treating safety tips
… Health and Safety Halloween is my favorite celebration of the year. I have so many wonderful childhood memories. Some of my best memories include school parties, costume contests, … trick-or-treater crosses the street, remind them to look both ways. Make sure drivers see them and you before you …
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Circumcision for Children What is circumcision for children? Circumcision is a surgery to remove the skin covering the end of the penis. This skin is called the foreskin. This surgery is most often done 1 or 2 days after a baby’s birth. Circumcision can also be done on older
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National Child Injury Prevention Day - shine a green light
… and did not feel comfortable in leaving him in the care of another person. After discussing with my husband, we both agreed on the importance of allowing him to develop …
Conditions We Treat
… at Phoenix Children’s diagnoses and treats a wide range of common and more complex conditions affecting children’s … manage your child’s care. Clubfoot Clubfoot is when one or both feet are turned inward. It is a condition that is …
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Bone Marrow Transplants improve kids’ cancer outcomes
… transplant procedure and July marked the 18th anniversary of the program which is the largest pediatric provider of … was recruited to Arizona in 2002 as the medical director of both Phoenix Children’s and Mayo BMT programs. Dr. Adams …
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Hip Fracture What is a hip fracture? A hip fracture is a break in the thighbone (femur) of your hip joint. Joints are areas where two or more bones meet. Your hip joint is a "ball and socket" joint, where your thighbone meets your pelvic bone. The ball part of your hip joint is
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Aortic Stenosis in Children What is aortic stenosis in children? Aortic stenosis means that your child has a heart valve that is too narrow or is blocked. The aortic valve is 1 of 4 heart valves that keep blood flowing through the heart. The valves make sure blood flows in only