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Abandonment Abdominal Wall Defects Acetaminophen Acne Acromegaly and Gigantism Acting Out Adaptive Behavior Scales for Infants a... Addiction Adenoid Hyperplasia Adenovirus Infections Adjustment Disorders Adolescence Adoption Aggressive Behavior Albinism Alcoholism Allergic Purpura Allergic Rhinitis Allergies Allergy Shots Allergy Tests Allowance and Money Management Alopecia Alpha-Fetoprotein Test Alternative School Amblyopia Amenorrhea Amniocentesis Anabolic Steroids Analgesics Anaphylaxis Anatomical Age Anemias Angelman's Syndrome Animal Bite Infections Anorexia Nervosa Antenatal Testing Antepartum Testing Antiacne Drugs Antiasthmatic Drugs Antibiotics Antibiotics, Topical Antidepressants Antiepileptics Antihistamines Antisocial Behavior Antisocial Personality Disorder Antiviral Drugs Anxiety Apgar Testing Apnea of Infancy Appendicitis Arteriovenous Fistula Asphyxia Neonatorum Assessment Asthma Ataxia Telangiectasia/Chromosome Break... Atopic Dermatitis Atrial Septal Defect Attachment Between Infant and Caregive... Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disord... Audiometry Auditory Discrimination Test Autism

B

Babysitters Battered Child Syndrome Bayley Scales of Infant Development Bed-Wetting Beery-Buktenica Test Bejel Bell's Palsy Biliary Atresia Bilingualism/Bilingual Education Bilirubin Test Binge Eating Disorder Bipolar Disorder Birth Order Birthmarks Bites and Stings Blood Sugar Tests Bonding Botulism Brachial Plexopathy, Obstetric Breast Development Breath Holding Spells Breech Birth Bronchiolitis Bronchitis Bruises Bruton's Agammaglobulinemia Bulimia Nervosa Bullies Burns

C

Caffeine California Achievement Tests Cancer Candidiasis Canker Sores Carbohydrate Intolerance Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Cat-Scratch Disease Celiac Disease Cerebral Palsy Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis Cerumen Impaction Cesarean Section Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Chemotherapy Chest Physical Therapy Chiari Malformation Chickenpox Chickenpox Vaccine Child Abuse Child Custody Laws Childbirth Childhood Vaccine Injury Act Childproofing Children's Apperception Test Choking Cholesterol, High Circumcision Cleft Lip and Palate Clubfoot Coagulation Disorders Coarctation of the Aorta Cochlear Implants Cognitive Development Cold Sore Colic Color Blindness Common Cold Common Variable Immunodeficiency Communication Skills Computed Tomography Concussion Condom Conduct Disorder Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Congenital Amputation Congenital Bladder Anomalies Congenital Brain Defects Congenital Heart Disease Congenital Hip Dysplasia Congenital Ureter Anomalies Conjunctivitis Constipation Contact Dermatitis Contraception Corneal Abrasion Cough Cough Suppressants Craniosynostosis Crawling Creativity Cri du Chat Syndrome Croup Crying and Fussing in an Infant Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Cystic Fibrosis Cystitis Cytomegalovirus Infection

D

Day Care Death and Mourning Decongestants Dehydration Dental Development Dental Trauma Dependent Personality Disorder Depressive Disorders Dermatitis Dermatomyositis Development Tests Developmental Delay Diabetes Mellitus Diaper Rash Diarrhea DiGeorge Syndrome Diphtheria Discipline Divorce Dizziness Down Syndrome Drawings Drug Allergies/Sensitivities DTP Vaccine Duodenal Obstruction Dwarfism Dyslexia Dysmenorrhea

E

Ear Exam with Otoscope Early Childhood Education Edwards' Syndrome Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Electric Shock Injuries Electroencephalogram Electronic Fetal Monitoring Elimination Diet Encephalitis Encopresis Enterobacterial Infections Eosinophilic Gastroenteropathies Epiglottitis Erythroblastosis Fetalis Erythromycins Esophageal Atresia Exercise Expectorants Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Extracurricular Activities Eye and Vision Development Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses

F

Failure to Thrive Familial Mediterranean Fever Family Family Therapy Fear Febrile Seizures Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Fetal Hemoglobin Test Fever Fever of Unknown Origin Fifth Disease Fine Motor Skills Fingertip Injuries Flu Vaccine Fluoridation Folic Acid Food Allergies and Sensitivities Food Poisoning Foreign Objects Foster Care Fractures Fragile X Syndrome Friedreich's Ataxia Frostbite and Frostnip

G

Galactosemia Gangs Gastroenteritis Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Gender Constancy Gender Identity Gross Motor Skills Growth Charts Appendix Growth Hormone Tests

H

Hand-Eye Coordination Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease Handedness Head Injury Head Start Programs Headache Hearing Impairment Heart Murmurs Heat Disorders Heavy Metal Poisoning Heimlich Maneuver Hemophilia Hemophilus Infections Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis B Vaccine Hereditary Fructose Intolerance Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Hernia Herpes Simplex Hib Vaccine High-Risk Pregnancy Hirschsprung's Disease Histiocytosis X HIV Infection and AIDS Hives Home Schooling Homosexuality and Bisexuality Hospitalization Human Bite Infections Hydrocephalus Hyper-IgM Syndrome Hyperglycemia Hyperhidrosis Hypertension Hyperthyroidism Hypoglycemia Hypogonadism Hypospadias Hypothyroidism Hypotonia

I

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura Ileus Immobilization Immune System Development Immunodeficiency Immunoglobulin Deficiency Syndromes Impetigo Impulse Control Disorders Inclusion Conjunctivitis Infant Massage Infant Mortality Infectious Mononucleosis Influenza Insect Sting Allergy

Intelligence Intermittent Explosive Disorder Intersex States Intestinal Obstructions Intrauterine Growth Retardation Intravenous Rehydration Introduction Iron Deficiency Anemia Irritable Bowel Syndrome Itching

J

Jaundice Juvenile Arthritis

K

Kawasaki Syndrome Klinefelter Syndrome

L

Labyrinthitis Lactation Lactose Intolerance Language Delay Language Development Language Disorders Laxatives Lead Poisoning Learning Disorders Leukemias, Acute Leukemias, Chronic Lice Infestation Lipidoses Lisping List of Entries Listeriosis Lying Lyme Disease Lymphadenitis

M

Macrocephaly Magnetic Resonance Imaging Malnutrition Malocclusion Marfan Syndrome Massage Therapy Mastoiditis Masturbation Maxillofacial Trauma Measles Meningitis Meningococcal Meningitis Vaccine Meningococcemia Menstruation Mental Retardation Methylphenidate Mineral Deficiency Mineral Toxicity Minerals Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inve... Minority Health Mitochondrial Disorders MMR Vaccine Moles Mood Disorders Moral Development Motion Sickness Movement Disorders Mucopolysaccharidoses Multicultural Education/Curriculum Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes Multiple Pregnancy Mumps Munchausen Syndrome Muscle Spasms and Cramps Muscular Dystrophy Mutism Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Myopathies Myopia Myotonic Dystrophy Myringotomy and Ear Tubes

N

Nail-Patella Syndrome Narcolepsy Narcotic Drugs Nasal Trauma Nausea and Vomiting Near-Drowning Necrotizing Enterocolitis Neonatal Jaundice Neonatal Reflexes Neurofibromatosis Neurologic Exam Night Terrors Nightmares Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Nosebleed Numbness and Tingling Nursemaid's Elbow Nutrition Nystagmus

O

Obesity Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Oligomenorrhea Oppositional Defiant Disorder Oral Contraceptives Oral Hygiene Orthodontics Osteochondroses Osteogenesis Imperfecta Osteopetroses Otitis Externa Otitis Media Overhydration

P

Pacifier Use Pain Pain Management Parent-Child Relationships Patau Syndrome Patent Ductus Arteriosus Peer Acceptance Peer Pressure Penicillins Perforated Eardrum Perinatal Infection Periodontal Disease Peroxisomal Disorders Personality Development Personality Disorders Pervasive Developmental Disorders Phenylketonuria Phobias Pica Piercing and Tattoos Pinta Pinworms Pituitary Dwarfism Pityriasis Rosea Platelet Count Play Please Read—Important Informatio... Pneumonia Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac Poisoning Polio Polio Vaccine Polydactyly and Syndactyly Porphyrias Post-Concussion Syndrome Prader-Willi Syndrome Precocious Puberty Prematurity Premenstrual Syndrome Prenatal Development Prenatal Surgery Preschool Prickly Heat Protein-Energy Malnutrition Psoriasis Psychological Tests Psychosocial Personality Disorders Puberty Pulmonary Function Tests

R

Rabies Rabies Vaccine Rape and Sexual Assault Rashes Rat-Bite Fever Red Blood Cell Indices Reflex Tests Renal Vein Thrombosis Respiratory Distress Syndrome Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection Retention in School Retinoblastoma Reye's Syndrome Rheumatic Fever Rhinitis Ringworm Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Roseola Rotavirus Infections Rubella Running Away

S

Safety Salmonella Food Poisoning Sarcomas Savant Syndrome Scabies Scarlet Fever Schizophrenia School Phobia/School Refusal Scoliosis Seborrheic Dermatitis Security Objects Seizure Disorder Self-Esteem Self-Mutilation Separation Anxiety Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Sexually Transmitted Diseases Shaken Baby Syndrome Shigellosis Shyness Sibling Rivalry Sickle Cell Anemia Single-Parent Families Sinusitis Skeletal Development Sleep Sleep Disorders Smoke Inhalation Smoking Social Competence Somnambulism Sore Throat Spasticity Special Education Specific Language Impairment Speech Disorders Spina Bifida Spinal Cord Injury Spinal Muscular Atrophy Sports Sports Injuries Sprains and Strains Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales Staphylococcal Infections Stealing Stepfamilies Stimulant Drugs Stomatitis Strabismus Stranger Anxiety Strep Throat Streptococcal Infections Stridor Stroke Sturge-Weber Syndrome Stuttering Styes and Chalazia Subdural Hematoma Substance Abuse and Dependence Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Suicide and Suicidal Behavior Sulfonamides Sunburn Sunscreens Sweat Test

T

Tantrums Tay-Sachs Disease Television Habits Temperament Testicular Torsion Tetanus Tetracyclines Tetralogy of Fallot Thalassemia Thematic Apperception Test Therapeutic Baths Throat Culture Thumb Sucking Tics Time-Out Procedure Toilet Training Tonsillitis Tooth Decay Toothache TORCH Test Tourette Syndrome Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxoplasmosis Toys Tracheoesophageal Fistula Trachoma Transposition of the Great Arteries Traumatic Amputations Trichotillomania Truancy Tuberculosis Tuberous Sclerosis Turner Syndrome Twins

U

Undescended Testes

V

Vaccination Vasculitides Vegetarianism Vesicoureteral Reflux Video Games Vitamin D Deficiency Vitamins Vocal Cord Dysfunction Von Willebrand Disease

W

Warts Wechsler Intelligence Test Well-Baby Examination Whooping Cough Williams Syndrome Wilms' Tumor Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Working Mothers Wounds Wryneck

X

X Rays

Y

Yoga