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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support for children with heart or lung disease. St. Louis Children's Hospital offers children on ECMO the best care possible, including a dedicated care team and ECMO transport capabilities. ...

Use this symptom checker to find out if you or your child has been bitten by bed bugs. And, if you have, find tips for treating bed bug bites at home and when to call a doctor. ...

Did your child swallow an object or do you suspect your child swallowed a non-food solid object? Learn what objects are harmful and which are harmless. Determine if you should call the doctor. ...

Intervention for mental health issues can begin as early as 3 years old. ...

Nerve injuries can be classified into three types: neuropraxia, axonotmesis, and neurotmesis. ...

Ulnar longitudinal deficiency (ULD) is a lack of formation of the pinky side of the upper extremity. It usually affects the forearm but can affect the hand, forearm, and upper arm. It can affect bone, muscle, tendon, nerves, and blood vessels. ...

In 1958, a 2-year-old named Debbie contracted polio. The youngest of six, the toddler was sent from her home in Pinkneyville, Illinois, to St. Louis Children’s Hospital, where she was quarantined from family and friends, as was the practice at that time. It’s a traumatic ...

The Child Life practicum experience at St. Louis Children's Hospital is designed to expose the practicum student to the Child Life profession through observation and supervised participation. The Practicum student is supervised by a Certified Child Life Specialist and will have responsibilities that include: shadowing ...

Welcoming a new baby is one of life's happiest moments. However, when your child needs the specialized care of a newborn intensive care unit (NICU), that joy can turn to worry. ...

For additional information about these opportunities please contact: Physician Services Phone -- 800.678.4357 Fax -- 314.747.8658 Attending Physicians Pediatric Specialties Adolescent Medicine Allergy, Immunology and Pulmonary Medicine Ambulatory Medicine Cardiology Critical Care Medicine Emergency Medicine Endocrinology and Diabetes Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Genetics and Genomic ...