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A brief digest of the October issue
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In the October issue:
Perspectives
Doull looks at the ongoing management of cystic fibrosis, and makes suggestions about monitoring of children with it. (pp 831–2)
Stephenson reviews the recent legal rulings that the duty of care owed by a paediatrician is to the child ahead of other considerations. (pp 833–4)
Leading articles
Smyth looks at the top ten most important trials in children, and reflects on what this means for future research into childhood disease.
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- What and when to collect from infants with cystic fibrosis
- Iolo Doull
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- Terence Stephenson
Arch. Dis. Child. 2007 92: 833-834.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
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Arch. Dis. Child. 2007 92: 835-837.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
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Arch. Dis. Child. 2007 92: 838-841.[Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
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- H A Hutchings, P Upton, W-Y Cheung, A Maddocks, C Eiser, J G Williams, I T Russell, S Jackson, and M E M Jenney
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Arch. Dis. Child. 2007 92: 900-901.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
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- Simon Cohen, Jonny Taitz, and Adam Jaffé
Arch. Dis. Child. 2007 92: 847-849.[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
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