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The medical evaluation of the sexually abused child : Lessons from a decade of research by ATABAKI, S, PARADISE, J. E

“…Research has shown the best way to screen children for child abuse. One important finding from research is that genital abnormalities can occur in healthy…”
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Personal values and sexual decision-making among virginal and sexually experienced urban adolescent girls by Paradise, Jan E, Cote, Jennifer, Minsky, Sara, Lourenco, Ana, Howland, Jonathan

“…Purpose: To guide the development of an intervention to reduce the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in urban, adolescent girls, we…”
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Influence of the history on physicians' interpretations of girls' genital findings by PARADISE, J. E, WINTER, M. R, FINKEL, M. A, BERENSON, A. B, BEISER, A. S

“…Because physicians customarily obtain histories before examining children in cases of possible sexual abuse, and because the resulting diagnostic opinions can…”
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Boston HAPPENS Program: A model of health care for HIV-positive, homeless, and at-risk youth by Woods, Elizabeth R, Samples, Cathryn L, Melchiono, Maurice W, Keenan, Peter M, Fox, Durrell J, Chase, Louise H, Tierney, Steven, Price, Virginia A, Paradise, Jan E, O’Brien, Rebecca F, Mansfield, Carol J, Brooke, Robyn A, Allen, Deborah, Goodman, Elizabeth

“…The Boston HAPPENS [Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Adolescent Provider and Peer Education Network for Services] Program is a project supported by Special…”
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Predictive accuracy and the diagnosis of sexual abuse: a big issue about a little tissue by Paradise, J E

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The Medical Evaluation of the Sexually Abused Child: Lessons From a Decade of Research by Atabaki, Shireen, Paradise, Jan E

“…Research published during the past ten years that deals with topics in the medical evaluation of sexually abused children is examined. The past decade of…”
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Current concepts in preventing sexual abuse by Paradise, J E

“…Most efforts to prevent sexual abuse have focused on teaching school children to resist abuse after it starts and to report it promptly to trusted adults…”
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Assessments of girl's genital findings and the likelihood of sexual abuse: agreement among physicians self-rated as skilled by Paradise, J E, Finkel, M A, Beiser, A S, Berenson, A B, Greenberg, D B, Winter, M R

“…To measure agreement about genital examination findings among physicians who rate themselves as skilled in evaluating children for suspected sexual abuse, to…”
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Probability of vaginal foreign body in girls with genital complaints by Paradise, J E, Willis, E D

“…We used Bayes' theorem to evaluate the probability of vaginal foreign bodies in girls with genital complaints. The prevalence of vaginal foreign bodies in…”
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Social relevance of genital herpes simplex in children by Kaplan, K M, Fleisher, G R, Paradise, J E, Friedman, H N

“…The charts of children younger than 13 years with culture-proved genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) were reviewed to determine how acquisition of the infection…”
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Leukocyte response in childhood infectious mononucleosis. Caused by Epstein-Barr virus by Fleisher, G R, Paradise, J E, Lennette, E T

“…The usual leukocyte response in infectious mononucleosis (IM) has been established in adults but not in children. Previously, the diagnosis of IM often was…”
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Progressive facial hemiatrophy. Report of a case associated with Ewing's sarcoma by Paradise, J E, Raney, Jr, R B, Whitaker, L A

“…A child with progressive facial hemiatrophy (PFHA) later had Ewing's sarcoma develop. During seizures presumably related to her PFHA, she suffered pathologic…”
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Behavior, family function, school performance, and predictors of persistent disturbance in sexually abused children by PARADISE, J. E, ROSE, L, SLEEPER, L. A, NATHANSON, M

“…Although sexual abuse is widely considered to have severe sequelae, most studies of children's status after sexual abuse have had major limitations, including…”
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Falsely normal radionuclide scans for osteomyelitis by Fleisher, G R, Paradise, J E, Plotkin, S A, Borden, 4th, S

“…Three children are described with osteomyelitis confirmed by roentgenogram, blood culture, bone culture, and/or histologic findings. None had an abnormal…”
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The Potential Impact of Welfare Reform on Pregnant Teenagers by Walker, Janette, Protasovicki, Roxanne, Paradise, Jan, Crane, Sarah

“…Massachusetts instituted welfare reform in September 1996 stating that pregnant teenagers must either live with a parent or legal guardian or in an approved…”
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FAMILY VIOLENCE/DISCIPLINARY PRACTICES IN A PEDIATRIC URBAN SAMPLE. † 63 by Augustyn, Marilyn, Frank, Deborah A, Padmanbhan, Latha, Paradise, Jan, Zuckerman, Barry

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Boston HAPPENS program: HIV-positive, homeless, and at-risk youth can access care through youth-oriented HIV services by Woods, Elizabeth R., Samples, Cathryn L., Melchiono, Maurice W., Harris, Sion Kim

“…The Boston HAPPENS Program is a collaborative network of care consisting of multiservice outreach agencies; community health centers; and hospitals for…”
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The medical evaluation of the sexually abused child by Paradise, J E

“…The diagnosis of suspected sexual abuse is nearly always based on a description of abuse provided by the child. The physician should invite a child to describe…”
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CONFORMITY OF SKILLED PHYSICIANS' ASSESSMENTS OF GIRLS' GENITAL FINDINGS TO STANDARDS. • 811 by Paradise, Jan E, Finkel, Martin, Beiser, Alexa, Winter, Michael, Berenson, Abbey, Greenberg, Donna

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Mental health and substance abuse services for HIV positive, homeless, and at-risk youth by Chase, Louise H., Goodman, Elizabeth, Keenan, Peter M., Fox, Durrell, Samples, Cathryn L., Garcia, Robert, Kiwanuka, Margaret, Paradise, Jan, Woods, Elizabeth R.

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