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CONTENTS
Contributors
Student Reviewers
SECTION I
1 How to Succeed in the Pediatrics Clerkship
SECTION II
2 Gestation & Birth
3 Prematurity
4 Growth & Development
5 Nutrition
6 Health Supervision and Prevention of Illness and Injury in Children and
Adolescents
7 Congenital Malformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities
8 Metabolic Disease
9 Immunologic Disease
10 Infectious Disease
11 Gastrointestinal Disease
12 Respiratory Disease
13 Cardiovascular Disease
14 Renal, Gynecologic, and Urinary Disease
15 Hematologic Disease
16 Endocrine Disease
17 Neurologic Disease
18 Special Organs—Eye, Ear, Nose
19 Musculoskeletal Disease
20 Dermatologic Disease
21 Psychiatric Disease
22 Pediatric Life Support
Index
CONTRIBUTORS
IRFAN ALI, MD
Fellow, Child Neurology
Department of Child Neurology
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Columbus, Ohio
Neurologic Disease
MUHAMMAD ASLAM, MD
Instructor, Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Neonatologist, Children’s Hospital Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Gestation and Birth
Prematurity
FARHEEN BAWAHAB, MD
Research Assistant
National Children’s Study
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York
Gastrointestinal Disease
NICHOLAS D. CAPUTO, MD, MSc
Resident, Emergency Medicine
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Pediatric Life Support
ALI FARZAD
Medical Student
Class of 2010
St. George’s University School of Medicine
Granada, West Indies
Renal, Gynecologic, and Urinary Disease
FARHAT GHAZNAWI
Medical Student
Class of 2010
St. George’s University School of Medicine
Granada, West Indies
Renal, Gynecologic, and Urinary Disease
MUSHTAQ A. GODIL, MD
Associate, Pediatric Endocrinology
Department of Pediatrics
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, Pennsylvania
Endocrine Diseases
IRENE GRINBERG, MD
Resident, Emergency Medicine
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Hematologic Disease
MARC P. KANTER, MD
Chief Resident, Emergency Medicine
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Musculoskeletal Disease
SAQIBA KHAN, MD
Attending Physician, Pediatric Emergency Department
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Special Organs—Eye, Ear, and Nose
VIRAJ S. LAKDAWALA, MD
Chief Resident
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Congenital Malformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities
MAGDA D. MENDEZ, MD
Pediatric Residency Program Director
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Assistant Professor, Clinical Pediatrics
Site Director Pediatric Clerkship
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
Growth & Development
Health Supervision and Prevention of Illness and Injury in Children
and Adolescents
UMARFAROOK J. MIRZA, DO
Resident
Department of Emergency Medicine
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
Cardiovascular Disease
TAZUDDIN AZMI MOHAMMED, MD
Resident
Department of Pediatrics
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Respiratory Disease
ANDREW J.M. PALIGA, MD, MSc, MHM
Resident
Department of Emergency Medicine
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
Nutrition
HEIDI M. PINKERT, MD
Attending Physician
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine (Clinical Pediatrics)
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
Dermatologic Disease
ANDALEEB RAJA, MD
Resident, Emergency Medicine
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Psychiatric Disease
SYED K. SHAH, MD
Resident
Department of Pediatrics
Bronx Lebanon Hospital
Bronx, New York
Metabolic Disease
YEKATERINA SITNITSKAYA, MD
Department of Pediatrics
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Assistant Professor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
Immunologic Disease
Infectious Disease
MUHAMMAD ALI SYED, MD
Resident
Department of Pediatrics
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Bronx, New York
Respiratory Disease
STUDENT REVIEWERS
LESLIE K. HALE
Medical Student
Class of 2010
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York
STEPHANIE D. HENDERSON
Medical Student
Class of 2011
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York
SAMUEL HORR
Medical Student
Class of 2010
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York
BRIAN JENSSEN
Medical Student
Class of 2010
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York
AJAY E. KURIYAN
Medical Student
Class of 2010
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York
STEPHEN OU
Medical Student
Class of 2010
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York
TARA WEISELBERG
Medical Student
Class of 2010
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York
