PRÉCIS
A brief digest of the September issue
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In Septembers issue:
Perspectives
Death of children Reynolds reviews the impact of death in children on healthcare professionals, recognising that inadequate or inappropriate support can have adverse effects. (p 727)
Obesity Reilly looks at the various newer methods used to treat obesity, and suggests ground rules for considering use of these therapies. (pp 7246)
Child labour Hesketh Gamlin and Woodhead discuss the impact of policy on the 200 million children under 15 years estimated to
Relevant Articles
- Policy in child labour
- T Hesketh, J Gamlin, and M Woodhead
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 721-723.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Tackling the obesity epidemic: new approaches
- J J Reilly
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 724-726.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- How doctors cope with death
- F Reynolds
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 727.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Towards Millennium Development Goal Four
- M Ellis and S Allen
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 728-730.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- From health surveillance to health promotion: the changing focus in preventive childrens services
- M Blair and D Hall
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 730-735.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Specialist registrars emotional responses to a patients death
- A Baverstock and F Finlay
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 774-776.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Perinatal hepatitis C virus infection: diagnosis and management
- S M Davison, G Mieli-Vergani, J Sira, and D A Kelly
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 781-785.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- New insights into pulmonary inflammation in cystic fibrosis
- S Rao and J Grigg
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 786-788.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Risk factors for recurrence of maltreatment: a systematic review
- N Hindley, P G Ramchandani, and D P H Jones
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 744-752.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- WATCH IT: a community based programme for obese children and adolescents
- M Rudolf, D Christie, S McElhone, P Sahota, R Dixey, J Walker, and C Wellings
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 736-739.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Surveillance of insecticide resistance in head lice using biochemical and molecular methods
- D Rh Thomas, L McCarroll, R Roberts, P Karunaratne, C Roberts, D Casey, S Morgan, K Touhig, J Morgan, F Collins, and J Hemingway
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 777-778.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Improving child protection: a systematic review of training and procedural interventions
- Y H Carter, M J Bannon, C Limbert, A Docherty, and J Barlow
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 740-743.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Does splenectomy in cystic fibrosis related liver disease improve lung function and nutritional status? A case series
- B Linnane, M R Oliver, and P J Robinson
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 771-773.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Systematic review of effectiveness of bisphosphonates in treatment of low bone mineral density and fragility fractures in juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- J Thornton, D M Ashcroft, M Z Mughal, R A Elliott, T W ONeill, and D Symmons
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 753-761.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Viridans streptococci causing community acquired pneumonia
- M Freitas, A Castelo, G Petty, C E Gomes, and E Carvalho
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 779-780.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Symptom reporting in childhood asthma: a comparison of assessment methods
- J S Halterman, H L Yoos, H Kitzman, E Anson, K Sidora-Arcoleo, and A McMullen
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 766-770.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
- Adherence to isoniazid preventive chemotherapy: a prospective community based study
- B J Marais, Susan van Zyl, H S Schaaf, M van Aardt, R P Gie, and N Beyers
Arch. Dis. Child. 2006 91: 762-765.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
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