Hospitals, Pediatric
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

The First Children's Cancer Hospital, Egypt International Scientific Conference.

29 Sep 2009 A wide gathering of scientists, clinicians, pharmacists and nurses specialized in pediatric oncology practice met to celebrate the second anniversary of Children's Cancer Hospital, Egypt (CCHE). The celebration was in the form of high-brow teaching ... Read more...

Pandemic influenza planning: addressing the needs of children.

29 Sep 2009 Children represent one quarter of the US population. Because of its enormous size and special needs, it is critically important to address this population group in pandemic influenza planning. Here we describe the ways in which children are ... Read more...

Pediatric eye injuries in a Canadian emergency department.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: This study assesses the descriptive epidemiology of children with eye injuries presenting to the emergency department of a major Canadian pediatric hospital. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study. PARTICIPANTS: All pediatric patients ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Hospitals, Pediatric'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Appropriate use of quality measures: Response to "Risk factors for hospital readmission within 30 days: A new quality measure for children with sickle cell disease". 13 Dec 2009
• Resident orientation: nurses create a program to improve care coordination. 30 Oct 2009
• The First Children's Cancer Hospital, Egypt International Scientific Conference. 29 Sep 2009
• Counterpoint: The Texas advance directives act is ethically flawed: medical futility disputes must be resolved by a fair process. 29 Sep 2009
• Pandemic influenza planning: addressing the needs of children. 29 Sep 2009
• Pediatric eye injuries in a Canadian emergency department. 29 Sep 2009
• Prevention of ocular trauma. 29 Sep 2009
• Cervical thymic anomalies--the Texas Children's Hospital experience. 29 Sep 2009
• Beliefs and barriers to follow-up after an emergency department asthma visit: a randomized trial. 26 Sep 2009
• Mastering diagnostic skills: Enhancing Proficiency in Otitis Media, a model for diagnostic skills training. 26 Sep 2009
• Ocular manifestations and prognosis of shaken baby syndrome in two Japanese children's hospitals. 6 Sep 2009
• Impact of family presence during pediatric intensive care unit rounds on the family and medical team. 5 Sep 2009
• Dramatic increase in venous thromboembolism in children's hospitals in the United States from 2001 to 2007. 5 Sep 2009
• Honorable mention/built. Children's Medical Center at Legacy, Plano, Texas. 5 Sep 2009
• Correlation between usage of macrolide antibiotic and resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae clinic isolates from Chongqing children's hospital. 30 Aug 2009
• Child abuse and orthopaedic injury patterns: analysis at a level I pediatric trauma center. 30 Aug 2009
• Expanding pediatric orthopaedic trauma volume at a pediatric level 1 trauma hospital. 30 Aug 2009
• Quality. Quality measures being developed for kid care. 30 Aug 2009
• Increasing incidence of invasive aspergillosis in pediatric hematology oncology patients over the last decade: a retrospective single centre study. 30 Aug 2009
• Etiology and clinical course of febrile neutropenia in children with cancer. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Hospitals, Pediatric'

Definition: Special hospitals which provide care for ill children.

Descriptor UI: D006776

Alternative terms: Hospitals, Pediatric; Pediatric Hospitals; Hospital, Pediatric; Pediatric Hospital;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.278.421.556.437;

Online Note: search HOSPITALS, SPECIAL 1968-74

History Note: 91(75); was see under HOSPITALS, SPECIAL 1975-90

Technical Notes: coord IM with hosp ownership term (e.g., HOSPITALS, COUNTY; HOSPITALS, PROPRIETARY; etc.) (IM or NIM) if pertinent; check also tag CHILD or specific; specify geog