California Pediatrician - Fall 2007 Contents

• Are Toys Poisoning Your Patients?
• New Mental Health and Substance Use Resource for Busy Primary Care Providers
• Alternating Acetaminophen with Ibuprofen for Fever — Is this a Problem?
• Patient Photo Quiz
• CMA Foundation Offers Toolkits, Directories and Resource Materials for Providers
• Probiotics As a Potential Method for Preventing Asthma
• Another Zoo Story (With major apologies to Edward Albee)
• Tips from the Pediatric Dentist
• AAP History: AAP Beginnings: Child Health and Government
• Clinical Liaisons: Community-Based Asthma Management in San Francisco and Beyond
• Coding Corner: The Bayside Total Value Method of Assessing Fee Schedules
• Flu Syeason Is Around the Corner—Did You Order Enough Vaccine for All of Your Patients?
• Pediatric Uses of Human Immunoglobulins
• District Chair Report: Pediatric Council for District IX (California)
• District Director’s Report: The Year of Health Care Reform
• New AAP Policy on Early Detection of Developmental and Behavioral Problems
• Improving Language Access is Key to Improving Patient Care
• Pediatric Hearing Screening in the Medical Home: A Model Program
• Contributors
• Officers and Committees