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Understanding and diagnosing pediatric cerebrovascular disorders, including stroke, requires a comprehensive approach. This involves a detailed assessment of clinical symptoms, examination of your child’s medical history and utilization of advanced diagnostic tools to ensure
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Safer Sex Guidelines What is safe sex? Having sex with only one partner who only has sex with you when neither of you has a sexually transmitted infection (STI) is believed to be safe. But many health care professionals believe that the only way to be truly safe is not to have
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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
Meet the Director
Hello from sunny Phoenix! My name is Jon McGreevy and I am the Director of the Phoenix Children’s Pediatric Residency Program Alliance. I would like to extend a warm welcome on behalf of our program! I have always felt that we have a unique and exceptional program I am fortunate
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Stewart Goldman, MD
Senior Vice President, Research; Chair, Department of Child Health
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Hemophilia What is hemophilia? Hemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder. People with hemophilia bleed easily because they don’t have enough of one of the clotting factors in their blood. Clotting factors are needed for blood to clot. Blood clots to prevent excessive bleeding
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Water Safety for Parents The importance of water safety Most drownings happen in residential swimming pools. But children can drown in just 1 inch of water (such as in buckets, bathtubs, wading pools, diaper pails, toilets, hot tubs, and spas). In addition, open waters, such as
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Graves Disease in Children What is Graves disease in children? Graves disease is an autoimmune disease. The immune system normally protects the body from infection and disease with proteins called antibodies. But with an autoimmune disease, the antibodies attack the body's own
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Marfan Syndrome in Children What is Marfan syndrome in children? Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects the body's connective tissue. Connective tissue holds the body's cells, organs, and other tissue together. Connective tissue is also important in growth and
CME Session
PCH - Recognize, React, Respond: Essential Human Trafficking Training in Healthcare - Samantha Calvin, PhD
Recording available for internal use only. Please contact the Office of CME to receive access to the recorded session: cme [at] phoenixchildrens.com Presenter: Samantha Calvin, PhD, MBA, MHI, Director, Edson Human Trafficking Awareness Program, Arizona State University Arizona is