Vulnerable Children: Narrative Matters
by Health Affairs
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Description
Stories about the welfare and medical care of children, from Narrative Matters, a section of first-person essays in the policy journal Health Affairs.
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Blair L. Sadler - "How A Children’s Hospital Discovered Child Pornographers In Its Midst" Abridged Version | A leading pediatric medical center learned a number of lessons about cybercriminals who prey on children—and found an ally in the nationwide Internet Crimes Against Children Task Forces. (September 2010) | 9/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Blair L. Sadler - "How A Children’s Hospital Discovered Child Pornographers In Its Midst" Full Essay | A leading pediatric medical center learned a number of lessons about cybercriminals who prey on children—and found an ally in the nationwide Internet Crimes Against Children Task Forces. (September 2010) | 9/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Anjali Jain - "How Much Does Zozo Weigh Today?" Abridged Version | During a medical exam, a doctor discovers that a formerly obese child is now at normal weight. Here's how the unexpected happened. (March 2010) | 7/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Anjali Jain - "How Much Does Zozo Weigh Today?" Full Essay | During a medical exam, a doctor discovers that a formerly obese child is now at normal weight. Here's how the unexpected happened. (March 2010) | 7/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sharon F. Terry - "Learning Genetics" Full Essay | Finding sparse, uncoordinated research on their children's rare disease, a couple starts their own organization to jumpstart hopes for the future. (September/October 2003) | 6/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sharon F. Terry - "Learning Genetics" Abridged Version | Finding sparse, uncoordinated research on their children's rare disease, a couple starts their own organization to jumpstart hopes for the future. (September/October 2003) | 6/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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John D. Lantos - "Cruel Calculus" Abridged Version | How one academic medical center added lucrative neonatal intensive care beds-but drew the line at poorly paid services for NICU graduates. (November 2010) | 6/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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John D. Lantos - "Cruel Calculus" Full Essay | How one academic medical center added lucrative neonatal intensive care beds-but drew the line at poorly paid services for NICU graduates. (November 2010) | 6/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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John D. Lantos - "The Edge Of The Known World" Full Essay | A physician serving poor children with chronic diseases makes full use of his psychopharmacology arsenal while knowing that something else would be much better therapy. (March/April 2007) | 5/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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John D. Lantos - "The Edge Of The Known World" Full Essay | A physician serving poor children with chronic diseases makes full use of his psychopharmacology arsenal while knowing that something else would be much better therapy. (March/April 2007) | 5/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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John D. Lantos - "Hooked On Neonatology" Abridged Version | A pediatrician wonders about NICUs' hidden cost of success. (September/October 2001) | 5/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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John D. Lantos - "Hooked On Neonatology" Full Essay | A pediatrician wonders about NICUs' hidden cost of success. (September/October 2001) | 5/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Paul Raeburn - "Acquainted With The Night" Full Essay | The firsthand agony of parenting such children in the context of physicians, hospitals, and schools that are ill-equipped to deal with them appropriately. (November/December 2004) | 2/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Paul Raeburn - "Acquainted With The Night" Abridged Version | The firsthand agony of parenting such children in the context of physicians, hospitals, and schools that are ill-equipped to deal with them appropriately. (November/December 2004) | 2/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Perri Klass - "When Paper Is The Enemy" Abridged Version | If her asthmatic, troubled junior high patient isn't literate, how can a pediatrician possibly help him acquire health literacy? (March/April 2007) | 1/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Perri Klass - "When Paper Is The Enemy" Full Essay | If her asthmatic, troubled junior high patient isn't literate, how can a pediatrician possibly help him acquire health literacy? (March/April 2007) | 1/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Anne Hunsaker Hawkins - "A Hospital Death" Abridged Version | Challenging our assumptions about dying. (November/December 2004) | 9/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Anne Hunsaker Hawkins - "A Hospital Death" Full Essay | Challenging our assumptions about dying. (November/December 2004) | 9/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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W. Richard Boyte - "Pizza Ship" Full Essay | Language counts. (September/October 2004) | 9/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Fitzhugh Mullan - "The Yellow Baby" Full Essay | A young, uninsured patient falls through the cracks of our medical system. (November/December 2003) | 9/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Janette H. Kurie - "Where's David?" Full Essay | Saving neglected and abused children is possible when health care providers initiate a few simple steps. (January/February 2003) | 9/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 21 Episodes |
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