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| 09/30/05 Teens fall sick after getting meningitis shot
Doctors don't know yet if cases are related to new vaccine, FDA reports | | Module 24 Children and Religious Objections to Treatment
From the Parkridge Center |  | New story (32K)
13-year old girl in Britain refuses a heart transplant. | | Superbug Kin Infects Athletes, Kids
The challenge to the common good, possibly brought about by overuse of antibiotics, is suggested again in this article about the spread of a drug resistant "superbug." The Washington Post
Keywords: Antibiotics | | The Role of Diabetes Health Care Professionals in Diabetes
Link to PDF report reflecting the collaborative efforts of the American Diabetes Association and the American Association of Diabetes Educators in the area of legal advocacy.
Keywords: Diabetes | | Law/Policy |
| Module 17 Informed Consent Parental Permission, & Assent in Pediatrics
Statement of the American Academy of Pediatrics, entitled: Informed Consent, Parental Permission, and Assent in Pediatric Practice | | Module 17 Minors' Access to Healthcare in the US
State-by-State Chart. | | Web Resource |
| Talking With Kids - HIV AIDS
Despite the mention of condoms but not abstinence as a way to avoid HIV infection, this is a good resource for parents before an introductory conversation with their children about HIV/AIDS | | Talking With Kids - Sex & Sexuality | | Case |
| A Teenager's Refusal of Assent for Treatment
Page 3: Excellent discussion of the rights of adolescents in healthcare decision making.
Keywords: Case, Assent | | Adolescents and Healthcare Decisionmaking (146K) | | Module 17 Three Teenagers (23K)
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