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Combating Resistance: SLCH Neonatologists Rethink Antibiotic Use for Premature Infants
The goal is to ensure that the medications designed to combat infections while these tiny patients are in the newborn ...
Darweesh Named to Leadership Roles at Children’s and Barnes-Jewish Hospitals
St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) welcomes Sam Darweesh, MBA, as vice president of operations at Children’s and vice president of ...
Children's Runners 10 Exercise Program
The Children's Runners 10 program focuses on 10 stretching and strengthening exercises designed to improve flexibility, strength and endurance of ...
3D Spinal Models Improve Surgical Planning and Execution
Riley Jones, 14, was born with three extra vertebrae that caused a sharp angular deformity of the spine and compressed ...
Case Study: "Granular"
The following case study was used by Andrew J. White, MD, the James P. Keating, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and ...
Easy Access to Hematology-Oncology Clinical Trials
Through active clinical trials, Washington University researchers are working to find better treatments and cures for pediatric oncology and hematology ...
Comprehensive Clinic Addresses Noncardiac Issues of Fontan Patients
St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine offers a multidisciplinary option for evaluating children for the noncardiac ...
New Neurology Chief Focuses on Research and Collaboration for Better Patient Care
With an insatiable curiosity and passion for patient care, pediatric neurologist Christina Gurnett, MD, PhD, doesn’t accept the status quo ...
The Pros and Cons of Vertebral Body Tethering for Scoliosis
Scott Luhmann, MD, has expertise in a variety of procedures to treat scoliosis including vertebral body stapling, tethering and resection. ...