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Creating an Academic Culture during Residency Training by Lovejoy, Frederick H., MD, Zuckerman, Barry S., MD, Fleisher, Gary R., MD, Vinci, Robert J., MD

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The Merger of Two Pediatric Residency Programs: Lessons Learned by Lovejoy, Frederick H., MD, Nathan, David G., MD, Zuckerman, Barry S., MD, Pizzo, Philip A., MD, Fleisher, Gary R., MD, Vinci, Robert J., MD

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American Pediatric Society 2011 Presidential Address: Earthquakes, Tectonic Shifts in Graduate Medical Education, and the Role of the APS in Finding Solid Ground by Fleisher, Gary R

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The Management of Bite Wounds by Fleisher, Gary R

“…Persons who have been bitten by animals usually seek medical treatment either immediately or at some later time because of concern about local erythema and…”
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Response to challenges and lessons learned from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: a national perspective by Weiner, Debra L, Manzi, Shannon F, Briggs, Susan M, Fleisher, Gary R

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Ondansetron Decreases Vomiting Associated With Acute Gastroenteritis: A Randomized, Controlled Trial by Reeves, John J, Shannon, Michael W, Fleisher, Gary R

“…Relatively little research has examined the role of antiemetic agents in the treatment of acute gastroenteritis. The use of the selective 5-HT3 receptor…”
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Meningococcal Disease among Children Who Live in a Large Metropolitan Area, 1981–1996 by Wang, Vincent J., Kuppermann, Nathan, Malley, Richard, Barnett, Elizabeth D., Meissner, H. Cody, Schmidt, Emmett V., Fleisher, Gary R.

“…Neisseria meningitidis is an important cause of serious bacterial infections in children. We undertook a study to identify meningococcal infections of the…”
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When body temperature changes, does rectal temperature lag? by Greenes, David S., Fleisher, Gary R.

“…By using temporal artery and rectal thermometers, we followed temperatures in 45 febrile (>38.5°C) infants given an antipyretic drug. Sixty and 90 minutes…”
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Ultrasonography and Limited Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis and Management of Appendicitis in Children by Peña, Barbara M. Garcia, Mandl, Kenneth D, Kraus, Steven J, Fischer, Anne C, Fleisher, Gary R, Lund, Dennis P, Taylor, George A

“…CONTEXT Limited computed tomography with rectal contrast (CTRC) has been shown to be 98% accurate in the diagnosis of appendicitis in the adult population, but…”
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Management of Febrile Children in the Age of the Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccine: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis by Lee, Grace M, Fleisher, Gary R, Harper, Marvin B

“…The optimal practice management of highly febrile 3- to 36-month-old children without a focal source has been controversial. The recent release of a conjugate…”
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Computerized recruiting for clinical trials in real time by Weiner, Debra L., Butte, Atul J., Hibberd, Patricia L., Fleisher, Gary R.

“…Study objective: Success of prospective studies, particularly in the emergency department, often depends on immediate identification of eligible patients to…”
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The National Disaster Medical System response: a pediatric perspective by Weiner, Debra L, Manzi, Shannon F, Waltzman, Mark L, Morin, Michele, Meginniss, Anne, Fleisher, Gary R

“…In 1948 the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), by declaration of the President, became an agency of the US Public Health Services within the Department…”
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FEMA's Organized Response With a Pediatric Subspecialty Team: The National Disaster Medical System Response: A Pediatric Perspective by Weiner, Debra L, Manzi, Shannon F, Waltzman, Mark L, Morin, Michele, Meginniss, Anne, Fleisher, Gary R

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The value of parental report for diagnosis and management of dehydration in the emergency department by Porter, Stephen C., Fleisher, Gary R., Kohane, Isaac S., Mandl, Kenneth D.

“…Study objectives: We define the predictive value of parents' computer-based report for history and physical signs of dehydration for a primary outcome of…”
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Practice guideline for the management of infants and children 0 to 36 months of age with fever without source by BARAFF, L. J, BASS, J. W, FLEISHER, G. R, KLEIN, J. O, MCCRACKEN, G. H, POWELL, K. R, SCHRIGER, D. L

“…Study objective. To develop guidelines for the care of infants and children from birth to 36 months of age with fever without source. Participants and setting…”
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Group A β-hemolytic streptococcal bacteremia : historical overview, changing incidence, and recent association with varicella by DOCTOR, A, HARPER, M. B, FLEISHER, G. R

“…To quantitate the increase in invasive group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) infections and to define a possible association between GABHS bacteremia…”
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Clinical and Hematologic Features Do Not Reliably Identify Children With Unsuspected Meningococcal Disease by Kuppermann, Nathan, Malley, Richard, Inkelis, Stanley H, Fleisher, Gary R

“…To determine the frequency of unsuspected meningococcal disease (UMD) in young febrile children with meningococcal infections and evaluate whether clinical and…”
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Pigtail catheters versus large-bore chest tubes for pneumothoraces in children treated in the emergency department by DULL, KAREN E, FLEISHER, GARY R

“…OBJECTIVEWe sought to compare the efficacy (pneumothorax resolution and hospitalization days), pain (narcotic usage), and safety (need for repositioning or…”
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Efficacy of an Educational Web Site for Educating Physicians about Bioterrorism by Chung, Sarita, Mandl, Kenneth D., Shannon, Michael, Fleisher, Gary R.

“…Objectives: To determine whether a Web‐based educational intervention improves emergency physicians' knowledge about bioterrorism and to survey physicians'…”
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Is it influenza or anthrax? A decision analytic approach to the treatment of patients with influenza-like illnesses by Fine, Andrew M, Wong, John B, Fraser, Hamish S.F, Fleisher, Gary R, Mandl, Kenneth D

“…We analyze the risks and benefits of alternative treatment strategies for non–septic-appearing febrile patients with influenza-like illnesses and possible…”
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