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Cochlear Implants: A Viable Option for Children With Single-Sided Deafness
Over time cochlear implantation has proven effective in helping restore sound awareness. It is now being offered to infants and ...
Medical Animations: Fetal Circulation - Placental Blood Supply and Capillary Exchange
Watch the video as St. Louis Children's Hospital explains how nutrients are carried in and out of the placenta. Learn ...
Medical Animations: Fetal Circulation - Foramen Ovale and Ductus Arteriosus
Watch the video as St. Louis Children's Hospital explains the two structures that develop in the prenatal heart that allow ...
Medical Animation: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
St. Louis Children's Hospital explains how drinking alcohol can affect the fetus during pregnancy. ...
Medical Animation: Breastfeeding
St. Louis Children's Hospital explains how milk forms and comes out of the breasts during breastfeeding. Learn more. ...
Case Study: Another Video Game Complication
The following case study, Another Video Game Complication, was used by Andrew J. White, MD, division director of pediatric rheumatology ...
Perinatal Behavioral Health Service Provides Support for Heart Patients’ Families
St. Louis Children's Hospital discusses how they provide support to families with for newborn heart patient's families. Learn more. ...
Miner Receives Funding for Pediatric Kidney Disease Research
Jeffrey Miner, professor of medicine in the Division of Nephrology at the School of Medicine, and Jonathan Barnes, assistant professor ...
Children's Named Among Leaders in Health Care Equality
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation named Children's an “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” in the foundation's Healthcare Equality Index 2019 ...