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Setting ground rules for teenage drivers
… Setting ground rules for teenage drivers Blog Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family … sure the driving behaviors they observe will help them become safe drivers. Even after teens obtain their license, … rules should constitute grounds for a pre-determined consequence. To be honest, I thought my son would never go for …
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Research Team with Scientist Pioneering New Childhood Cancer Treatments
The health system continues to strengthen its focus on pediatric research with the hire of Tanya Kalin, MD, PhD, a renowned scientist focused on pioneering effective treatments for pediatric cancers with fewer negative side effects for children.
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Bike safety: Rules of the road
… Bike safety: Rules of the road Blog Bike Safety Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center … family has joined me in many of these rides and I have also competed in bike events. In our previous bike safety blog, … even in the summer. When planning your ride, take these questions into consideration: Are there bike lanes? Are …
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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts Blog Center for Family Health and Safety As the parent of a … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives … to set driving ground rules with your teen and the consequence for breaking them. Put it in writing by using a …
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Excellence Hits Epidemic Proportions as Phoenix Children’s Celebrates Outstanding Nurses During National Nurses Week
They’re grace under fire working long hours, making split-second life-changing decisions, while offering unending comfort and support to patients and families who face enormous healthcare challenges. In fact, when patients and their families recount their experiences at Phoenix Children’s, their nursing team is often the first to receive their admiration and gratitude.
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Katy & Micki's Story
… Katy & Micki's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Neurocritical Care A … had destroyed the right side of her brain. She was in a coma. The next days were a blur of confusion, but Leslie … could be radically changed." The six-hour surgery and subsequent lengthy hospital stay was a frightening time for …
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Menstruation can be a challenge for young women with disabilities, period
… be a challenge for young women with disabilities, period Blog Gynecology For some female adolescents who have … to suppress or decrease menstrual cycles — most of which come in the form of birth control medication, however, there … that our care team fully evaluate a young woman’s unique needs, medical conditions, and current medications …
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Ear deformities in newborns and ear molding
… Ear deformities in newborns and ear molding Blog Ear Deformities Ear Molding ENT Why does my child’s ear look different? The formation of an ear is a complex process that takes place over a long period of time. … ear deformities can be corrected with ear molding techniques. At birth and until a few months of age, the ears can …
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Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults
… Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults Blog Dermatology Pediatric Melanoma Skin Cancer Center for … patients out of the melanoma ‘convo.’ Although not as common as in adults, melanoma is the second most common … in young children and are familiar with the best techniques to safely biopsy a skin lesion on your child, if this …
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Phoenix Children’s Is the First-Ever Health System in the U.S to Use Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ Cranial Robotic Guidance Platform for Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked pediatric leader, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, is the first-ever health system in the U.S. to receive and deploy the newly FDA-cleared Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ platform. Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, chose Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s as its first partner using this robotic technology. The highly advanced surgical tool is intended for use with the Medtronic StealthStation™ system, and Phoenix Children’s Hospital will use it in surgery for pediatric patients suffering from a range of neurological conditions.