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Feb 15, 2017
Using a portable ultrasound machine, Dr. Alexandra Vinograd diagnosed telescoping intestines in a 4-month-old girl in Liberia. A surgery helped save the baby's life.
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Feb 15, 2017
Using a portable ultrasound machine, Dr. Alexandra Vinograd diagnosed telescoping intestines in a 4-month-old girl in Liberia. A surgery helped save the baby's life.
Feb 15, 2017
A new study shows that early brain development biomarkers may make it possible to predict in the first year of life whether some infants will develop autism.
Feb 15, 2017
The CHOP Choir and a crowd of 200 gathered in December to celebrate the Season of Light, a community-wide fundraiser and show of support for the children at CHOP.
Feb 15, 2017
A recent $1 million donation from the Eagles Charitable Foundation will support autism research and programs at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Feb 15, 2017
The whooping cough vaccine dramatically reduced the number of death each year; however, whooping cough has had a resurgence. Dr. Feemster explains why.
Feb 15, 2017
The Reach Out and Read program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia marked two major milestones: It celebrated its 20th anniversary and gave away its one-millionth book.
Feb 15, 2017
“AYA Cancer Chat: Life Interrupted” is an insightful, CHOP-produced podcast where adolescents and young adults discuss their experience with cancer, with the goal of helping current patients.
Nov 16, 2015
A collaborative effort transformed the proton therapy facility into colorful rooms with unique themes and helped replace patients’ anxiety with anticipation.
Feb 7, 2017
Bronchiolitis is often treated with albuterol, but studies show that this is no longer effective. CHOP implemented an initiative to reduce albuterol use.
Jan 27, 2017
Cindy Christian, MD, Alumni Editor, writes about the new Alumni Organization website, how to participate in “Dr. Pat’s Pics,” and how to make a donation in Dr. Berman's memory.