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In submifting these names of board-certified pediatrieians to you, H is understood that academic and pedi-atric credentials are not in question. Comments are requested conceming possible legal and/or ethical sHua-tions of which-you might have personal knowledge.Send anycomments on the following list of now applicants to your district chalrrman by January 15.

Door Academy Follow:In order to fulfill the admissin requirements of AAP Bylaws, you are requested to:Carefully review the following list ofnew applicants forAcademy membership. Relay your reactions directly

to your district chairman (whose name and address is listed at the end of this list).

Maria Tejera Robertson, M.D.Dept. of PediatricsLSU Med. Ctr.1501 Kings Hwy.Shreveport, LA 71130

TexasSheila Kaye Gunn, M.D.8080 N. Stadium Dr.Suite 1225Houston, TX 77054

Timothy Pickering Thurber,M.D.Valley Pediatric Assoc.847 RidgewoodBrownsville, TX 78520

AlbertaLoretta Fiorillo, M.D.2685201 43 StreetAlberta Professional CentreRed Deer, AB T4N 1C7Canada

Daksha Ashok Jain, M.D.1322 Fuchsia St.Upland, CA 91786

Jorge Mc Cormack, M.D.Pediatric Cardiology-Rm 4433Loma Linda Univ. Med. Ctr.Loma Linda, CA 92350

Callfomla 3Leo C. Craychee, M.D.10651 Mathieson StreetSan Diego, CA 92129

Paul John Evans, M.D.610 Shadywood Dr.Escondido, CA 92026

Califomis 4FPeter W. Graves, M.D.832 Stevely AvenueLong Beach, CA 90815

Toni Lyn Valentino, M.D.165 Park RowNew York, NY 10038

MarylandPamela Jane Compart, M.D.2413 Blueridge Ave.Wheaton, MD 20902

Frank R. Miller, M.D.509 Gordon AvenueThomasville, GA 31792

IContuckyDonna Glandon Grigsby, M.D.University of KentuckyMedical Center, Dept. of Peds801 Rose St., B327Lexington, i<Y 40536

Thomas Brennan Maloney,M.D.46 Marian Dr.Lakeside Park, i<Y 41017

Janet Lee Minella, M.D.2400 Mellwood Ave., #111Louisville, KY 40206

North CarolinaCarole Marie Lannon, M.D.200 Gary RoadCarrboro, NC 27510

Karen Sue St. Claire, M.D.Box 3500 Med. Ctr.Duke Univ. Med. Ctr.Durham, NC 27713

Walter Earl Thomas, Jr., M.D.Matthew's Childrens ClinicP.O. Box 338Matthews, NC 28106

Puerto RicoSpecialty fellowHumberto L. Lugo-Vicente,M.D.SurgeryP.O. Box 10426Caparra Heights StationSan Juan, PR 00922-0426

South CarolinaMary Ann Shepard, M.D.511 Stone Shield WayGreenville, SC 29609

Kevin O. Wessinger, M.D.2 Richland Medical ParkSuite 110Columbia, SC 29203

VirginiaHerbert Everett Bevan, III,M.O.'Children's Hospital800 W. Olney RoadNorfolk, VA 23807

OntarioCPSIAAP Dual FellowUlrich Rappen, M.D.38 Woodlawn Ave., WestToronto, ON M4V 1G7Canada

IllinoisJames W. Collins, Jr., M.D.Div. of Neonatology2300 Children's PlazaChicago, IL 60614

Specialty FellowMimis Cohen, M.D.Plastic SurgeryUniv. of Illinois at Chic.Div. of Plas. Surg, M/C 958840 S. WoodChicago, IL 60612

Specialt Fe k-Richard M. Dsida, M.D.Anesthesiology516 Meadow Rd.Winnetka, IL 60093

Specialty FellowBenjamin Gruber, M.D.Otolaryngology5519 S. DorchesterChicago, IL 60637

KansasAlbert Marshall Ross, M.D.Wichita Clinic3311 E. MurdockWichita, KS 67208

Rachel S. Smith, M.D.1133 College Ave., Bldg. CManhattan, KS 66502

ManitobaSpecialty FellowMichael P. Leonard, M.D.UroiogyAE102 Children's Hosp.840 Sherbrook St.Winnipeg, MB 1R3A 1S1Canada

MinnesotaPamela Ann Hanson, M.D.1655 Beam Ave., #302St. Paul, MN 55109

Timothy D. Johanson, M.D.510 Southdale Med. Bldg.Edina, MN 55435

Claire C. Juzwicki, M.D.1465 S. Grand Blvd.St. Louis, MO 63104

WlsonsdnGregory W. Young, M.D.6213 10th Ave.Kenosha, WI 53143

Paul EL Young, M.D.557 Cottonwood Ave.Hartland, WI 53029

LouisianaMichael P. Kiernan, M.D.Tulane Medical-CenterDept. of Pediatrics1430 TulaneNew Orleans, LA 70112

ConnecticutMarilyn A. Bacon, M.D.37 Mary Catherine Cir.Windsor, CT 06095

Loretta M. Cody, M.D.42 Sherwood PI.Greenwich, CT 06830

Patricia Sebas, M.D.285 Broad St.Meriden, CT 06450

Unlformed Services EastPatricia Ann Kooker, M.D.11911 Coronada PI.Kensington, MD 20895

MUamachusettsJoseph M. Carrillo, M.D.The Children's Hosp.300 Longwood Ave.Fagan 6Boston, MA 02115

Chariotte C. Cowan, M.D.Concord Hillside Mod. Assoc.242 Baker Ave.Concord, MA 01742

Joanne Elizabeth Cox, M.D.65 Arrowhead Rd.Weston, MA 02193

Mina Ann Gillers, M.D.18 Green ParkNewton, MA 02158

Silvia Zeldis Testa, M.D.84 Adeline Rd.Newton, MA 02159

MaineJane A. Danowit, M.D.,48 Main St.Bridgton, ME 04009

Beatrice Mary Szantyr, M.D.P.O. Box 36Lincoln, ME 04457

Now lbrk IPamela L. Jackson, M.D.28 Highland Pkwy.Rochester, NY 14620

Mary Evelyn Reese, M.D.211 Ashland Ave.Buffalo, NY 14222

Speiat Fe1WoMichael H. Ratner, M.D.Surgery725 Irving Ave.Syracuse, NY 13210

Now York 2Maurice J. Chianese, M.D.17 Cliff Dr.Bayville, NY 11709

Stephanie A. Green, M.D.488 Vanderbilt Pkwy.Dix Hills, NY 11746

Now York 3Elliot Bruce Barsh, M.D.Mt. Kisco Medical Group34 South Bedford RoadMt. Kisco, NY 10549

Nancy Rosenblum, M.D.145 W. 79th St., #&ANew York, NY 10024

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Giovanni Impeduglia, M.D.14235 Catamount Ct.Silver Spring, MD 20906

New JerseyRochelle Henner, M.D.2 Sussex Rd.East Brunswick, NJ 08816

PennsylvaniaArthur B. Atlas, M.D.6606 Northumberland St.Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Aimee Beth Biller, M.D.279 Newburn Dr.Pittsburgh, PA 15216

S. Allen Fagenholz, M.D.2314 Sassafras St., Ste. 310Erie, PA 16502

Diego J. Gonzalez, M.D.71 TownhouseHershey, PA 17033

Paul Joseph Trainer, M.D.3950 William Penn HighwayMurrysville, PA 15668

Robert Mark Zuckerman, M.D.2370 Jessamy Ct.Harrisburg, PA 17112

West VirginiaVincent Paul Kolanko, M.D.428 Lawnview Dr.Morgantown, WV 26505

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District IMaurice E. Keenan, M.D.16 Bristol RoadWest Newton, MA 02165

ArizonaMark Danforth Lacy, M.D.675 E. Cottonwood Ln.Casa Grande, AZ 85222

ColoradoBoyd Wm. Cook, M.D.26689 Pleasant Park Rd. #250Conifer, CO 80433

MontanaCynthia S. Edstrom, M.D.630 W. MercuryButte, MT 59701

OregonTeri L. Pettersen, M.D.2316 NE 40thPortland, OR 97212

WashingtonDanette Swanson Glassy,M.D.3236 78th SESuite 200Mercer Island, WA 98040

Uniformed Services WestNeil Evan Goodman, M.D.16439 E Center Dr.Aurora, CO 80017

Kerry R. Johnson, M.D.2674B S. 6th St.Ft. Lewis, WA 98433

Califomia IKaren L. Kamachi, M.D.505 E. Romie Ln.Salinas, CA 93901

Marjorie F. Mc Cracken, M.D.445 Blake St.Menlo Park, CA 94025

Newton L. Seiden, M.D.3152 N. Mililbrook, Ste. DFresno, CA 93703

Sharyn Beverlee Solish, M.D.128 Beverly Dr.San Catios, CA 9407

Calfmbn 2Misael Flores, M.D.1331 Beaudry Blvd.Glendale, CA 91208

District IIDavid Annunziato, M.D.104 Avon PlaceAmityville, NY 11701

District IIIAnthony De Spirito, M.D.210 Windermere AvenueInterlaken, NJ 07712

District IVJoseph R. Zanga, M.D.Box 514-MCV StationRichmond, VA 23298

District VRobert E. Hannemann2600 GreenbushLafayette, IN 47904

District VIKenneth O. Johnson, M.D.Milwaukee Medical Clinic3003 W. Good Hope RoadMilwaukee, WI 53217

District VllBetty A. Lowe, M.D.Arkansas Children's Hospital800 Marshall StreetLittle Rock, AR 72202

District VIIIGeorge D. Comerci, M.D.University of ArizonaDepartment of Pediatrics1501 N. CampbellRoom 3201Tucson, AZ 85724

District IXMartin Gershman, M.D.595 Buckingham WaySan Francisco, CA 94132

FloridaTimothy C. Bell, M.D.104 Sandbourne Ln.Palm Beach Gardens,FL 33418

Richard E. Frates, Jr., M.D.1420 Lakeland Hills Blvd.Lakeland, FL 33805

Gerard Holmes, M.D.Dept. of Pedsob~fgyUniv of FL Coll. of Med.Box J-296, JHMHCGainesville, FL 32608

Manuel Vega, M.D.1424 Alberca StreetCoral Gables, FL 33134

Lewis C. Wasserman, M.D.8562 Park Highland Dr.Orlando, FL 32818-5770

Specia/t fellowIsmael Montane, M.D.Orthopaedics333 Arthur Godfrey Rd., #402Mliami Beach, FL 33140

GeorgiaAntonio M. Amador, M.D.4030 Willows WayMarietta, GA 30062-5281

hmNbnSpech/tfy FollowBhuwan P. Garg, M.D.Neurology702 Bamhill Dr., Rm. N-102Indianapois, IN 46202

MichiganGeorge Y. Zurelkat, M.D.1184 Maphskrest Dr.Flint, MI 48532

OhioRichard Dewey Smith, M.D.3420 Whispering Meadow Dr.Dayton, OH 45415

Cynthia Ann Thorne, M.D.631 Copland Mill Rd.WesterVille, OH 43081

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Illinois Position available forBoard Certified/Eligible Pedi-atrician for existing pratie withthree other Board Certified Podi-atrficians (vacancydueto retfirngphysician). Our 33-physician,multi-specialty clinic is located115 miles from Chicago, 50miles from Rockford and isadJacent to a 135-bed, acutecare hospital, with a Level 11Nursery having state-of-the-artequipment. Sterling is a "certi-fied city" situated along theRock River and with its twin cityof Rock Falls, has a combinedpopulation of 30,000 people,and offers a fine living environ-ment for family with stableeconomy, recreational oppor-tunities and excellent schoods-schools which have scoredabove the national average inACT testing, and a park districtwhich has twice receivednational recognition. Thisposition offers an attractive callschedule of every fourth nightand fourth weekend. Phonecalls during the daytime arecovered bywell-trained RN's tofree up time for clinical prac-ticing Pediatrics without inter-ruption. Excellent first yearguaranteed salary with incen-tives; parternship opportunityafter one year. Send CV to: E.Scott Bowmer, Administrator,Sterling Rock Falls Clinic, Ltd.,101 E. Miller Road, Sterling, IL61081.

When youneedIDwtcrdpeddrins wnM APNEW Each month, rnorethan 40,00 pediatricians, third-year pediatric residents and other' subscribersturn to AAP-NEWS fior child health information the-y can.not get elsewhere. W'ith,a clasified ad, you can speak-directly to those readers.Re%: Theone-time cost for placingaclassified ad isS88 for30or fiewerwords

and $1S50 for each additional word. A $16 discount per month is allowed for adsthat are published in three or more consecutive-issues. Contact AAP NEWS fordisplay classified ad rates.

CslfiatinsClkifed adsare rrcepledunder Business Services,GeneraIAnnouncements, Medical Meetings, Physicians Wanted, Positions Wanted,Practices Available, Publications, and.Real Estate.

Display Ad: Disply classified ads are accepted under General Announce-merits, Medical Meeting's, PhysiciansWanted, PositionsWanated, and PracticesAvailable.

MJind Box Rotuma: To el to a box number, send your response to: BoxNumber, AAP NEWS, Classified Ads, P.O. Box 927, Elk Grove Village, IL,6000970927-

For more Information, contact: Classified Ads, AAP NEWS, 141 NorthwestPoint Blvd., P.O. Box 927, Elk Grove Village, IL 6009Z097; (800) 433 9016, ext.76ff7.

Although theAcadeffy believesthese classified ads are from reputable sources,theAcademydoesnot investigatethe offers made and assumes no responsibilityconcerning them.Avrtising policy: Frequently, it is necessary to modify the wording of

classified ads. Theses changes are genreally made in compliance with the regula-tions of various federal and/or state commissions against discrimination orbecause they might be irAtrpretd as being unlawful or in conflict with professionalstandards of medical practice.

Advertisements for employment containing specifications as to race, creed,color, age, religion, sex, ethnic origin, or national origin may be unlawful and pro-fessionally improper. Accordingly, discriminatory wording is not acceptable inAAP News.

Other phrases for publication in various advertising classifications might beinterpreted asbeing unlawful and in conflict with professional standards of medicalpractice. Improper language could include:

* "Complete list of patients' records for sale."* The offer of rebates or "kickbacks;"* wording that could be interpreted as derogatory of defamatory to other

physicians;* the misrepresentation of skills expected or job requirements.These advertising modifications are made to maintain a classified advertising

section that is professionally responsible, lawful, scientific and free ofdiscrimination. Kansas City BC/BE Pediatrician

wanted tojoin two pediatricians in growing Kansas City practice. Guaranteedsalary first year with generous benefits.Contact: Wyandotte Pediatrics, 8919Parallel, Suite #326, Kansas City,KS 66112; (913) 299-8300.

Lake Tahoe, California BC/BE Pedi-atrician to join active general pediatricpractice part-time/full-time in beautiful

m u mnity with year-round

family! Send resume to: Robert L.Patton, M.D., FAAP, P.O. Box 10377,South Lake Tahoe, CA 95731.

Large Group Practice of Neonatolo-glsts and Pedlstriclans Has Open-Ings for full- and part-time, BoardEligible and/ or Board Certified Neo-natologistsand Pediaitricians. Practicecurrently serves twelve community andtwo tertiary metroplitan Chicago hos-pitals. Practice also has ambulatorysites throughout the metropolitanChicago area. Excellent salary andbenefits program, includes malpracticeinswrane. Formore information, con-tact: John Hylton, Director of Opera-tions, Neonatal & Pediatric Services,S.C., 2115 Butterfield Road, Oak Brook,IL 60521; (708) 916-8900.

Los Angeles Area Pediatric groupwhtimmediate need forBBEPedWhcafor locum tenens, preferably leading topart-flulWme positon. Ex4citing generapediatric practice with affiliation toteaching hospital and full-service com-munity hospital. Replywith CVto: Box1001.

Mabryland Immediate opportunity forBC/BE Pediatrician to Join thriving,2-person practice in Columbia, Mary-land. Close association with JohnsHopkins Hospital. Growing communitywith excellent life style, good schools.Twenty minutes from Balffmors; thirtyminutesfrom D.C. Contact: C. Pcames,M.D., 9501 Old Annapolis Road, Suite101, Ellicott City, MD 21043; (301)992-9339.

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Eugene Clinic-Eugene, OregonFull/part-time, BC/BE Pediatriciansought by dynamic, 50-physician,multispecialty group to join eight-physician de'partment. Part-timeposition: 3-15, five-hour evening shiftsper week in urgency clinic and equalshare ofdaytime weekend clinic, no callor hospital responsibilities. Or full-timeposition: regular daytime practice,share call. 250,000 drawing area, LevelIII NICU. Attractive universitytown nearrnountains and Oregon coast, superla-tive lifestyle, fine schools, unlimitedrecreation. Contact: Physician Re-cruiter, Eugene Clinic, 1162WillametteStreet, Eugene, OR 97401.

Faculty Position: Family PracticePediatrician. The University of TexasHealth Science Center is seeking aphysician at the Assistant/AssociateProfessor level to join our 18-personFamily Practice Residency Programand is interested in a full-time teachingposition to direct in-patient and ambu-latory pediatric teaching services.Candidates must be Board Eligible orBoard Certified with a clinical interestin Pediatrics. Resporisibilities includeFamily Practice resident teaching,team administration and patient care.Full backup from Family Practice staffand praticing pediatricians. The salaryis competitive with an excellent fringebenefit package. Contact: JamesCrutcher, M.D., Director, Family Prac-tice Department, The University ofTexas Health Science Center, P.O. Box2003, Tyler, TX 75710; (214) 877-7204.The Universityof Texas Health ScienceCenter is an Affirmative Action/EqualOpportunity Employer.

Georgia Established, four-person pedi-atric g'roup is' seek(ing a reoertly-trainedBC/BE Pediatrician. Competitivesalary, benefits and partnershippotential. Contact: Pediatricsof Dalton,1109 Burleyson Road, Dalton, GA30720; (404) 278-9113.

Georgia Established, four-person pedi-

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Call For Papers Second Inter-disciplinary Research Symposium onChild Abuse and Neglect: Focus on theYoung Parent, sponsored by TempleUniversity-Center for Social Policyand Community Development,October 18, 1991, Philadelphia, PA.Abstracts accepted until March 1, 1991.For information, call: Dr. Jean Woods,(215) 221-48

Uniformed Services Pediatric Semi-nar, will be held March 25-28, 1991.Location: Monterey Sheraton andMonterey Conference Center, Mon-terey, CA. For brochure and furtherinformation, contact: Cass Jones,Professional Conference Manage-ment, Inc., 7916 Convoy Court, SanDiego, CA 92111; (619) 565-9921.

ELEVENTH ANNUAL NATIIOKAL`PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASESEMINAR, April 3-7, 1991, HyattRegency Embarcadero Hotel, SanFrancisco, CA. Sponsored by U. TexasSouthwestern Medical Center, Dallas.Contact: Marian Troup, Coordinator,(214) 688-884.

June 12-14, 1991-Topics And Ad-vances In Pediatrics, Radisson HotelMetrodome, University of Minnesota,Minneapolis, MN. Sponsored by theDepartment of Pdiatrics, University ofMinnesota and the Minnesota Chapter,AAP. Three days of seminars and work-shops; national faculty. Contact:Continuing Medical Education, Baox202 UMHC, 420 Delaware StreetS.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455; (612)626-552&

MIdlcAI ConferenceOn AdolescentAddiction, June 2023, 1991, Atlanta,GA. -Meeting sponsors: AmericanSociety of Addiction Meldicine, Ameri-can Academy of Pediatrics, AmericanAcademy of Child & Adolescent Psy-chiaitry, and the National Institute ofDrug Abuse. For further details, con-tact: BarbamaTumer, Meeting & TravelServices, I'nc., 17'24- BarkstonCCt.,Chamblee,GA30341; (404)45838;or FAXC (404) 458 5129.

Fifth Congfs of the IntcrnatloralAsociation For A-'nset Helt(LAAH), organizd incollb with'the Internationa1 Children Centerand the World Health Organization.Congress Center, Montreux, Switzer-land, July 3 6 1991. For more Infor-maion, contac: P.A. Michaud, M.D.,IAAH Fifth Congrzs, Oftce du lour-~-iserneCasepdb97,1820 Monreux',Swdze.and'

Opportunity for general, specialty pedi-atrics. Extensive neonatology. Beauti-ful San Diego, abundant outdoorrecreation. Please submit CV to:Georges E. Argoud, M.D., PediatricAssociates of Chula Vista, 480 FourthAvenue, Suite #306, Chula Vista,CA92010; (619) 426-7910or FAXC: (619)426-2337.

COMJMUNITY HEALTH FELLOWS;HIPOne-year fellowship program designedto develop clinical directors for com-munity and migrant health centers(begins July, 1991). Didactic training atJohns Hopkins Univrity bUkwd by

pbcemiit' at at-oh dsbgheah oent9r. -Stipend approximatelyS50,000. Minorit and women appli-cants encouraged to apply. Requestapplications from: Darryl Leong, MD,MPH, National Association of Com-munity Health Centers, 1330 NewHampshire NW, Washington, DC20036;(202)-659-s.

District of Columbia BC/BE Pediatri-cian (part-time) to Join thriving solopractice adjacent to a full-servioeoommuniy hospital. Fbedble houra/full-time potential. Send resume to: 1328Southern Avenue,S.E., Suite 216,Washington, DC 20032.

moE keo, Colorado 32D-bea, not-for-profit hosptal in southsuburb of Denvergeking pediaticianstopjin busy private practice. Expecttowork hard-a 35-40 patients a day.Must be board certffied or eligible.Piele unhvetsity or hospita trained.Pleasie'nd CV to: Swedish MedicalCener, P.O. Box 2901, Englewood, CO80150-0101. Attention: PhysicianSeri.

Enjoy TheAdnW Of A Small-Town sPe nearamajorcit. Mild, fourseasonclimS,t ex elUtschoods, sports, recreation/family life.Opportunitynow avrailable fhraBE/BCPediatrician to become part of a3-physiclan group In beautifulColumbiaRiwrGoge National ScenicArea. Contact: Jeffrey Hoffrnan, M.D.,FAAP, 162 E. 12th St., The Dalles, OR97058; 1-800W26 2196, Ext. 466.

Florkbe - /CE Pediatrician to join-five pediatricians in growing PalmBeach area. Local PICU, NICU, Pedi-atric ER. Contact: Moshe Adler, M.D.,1718 N. Federal Hwy., Lake Worth, FL33460; (407) 585 7544.

cian to join them due to the recentrelocation of one pediatrician. Thepediatrician will utilize a new maternaland infant care pavilion containing two12-bed newborn nurseries, a 10-bedLevel 11 NICU, anda2-bedisolation unit.They -offer a competitive salary andbenefit pack'age leading tD partnetship.Forfurther information, conitact: DarrellMoyer, Physician Services ofAmerica,2000 Warringtn Way, Suite 250, Louisville, KY 40222; or call toll4free:1 800 626-1857.

Georgia, Atlanta Opportunity forBCIBE Pedbl.sOn to start pe p-

Cp-6vrg e.W Compeative salaryand benefit package Included. Nearbyhospital with Level II nursery and neo-natologists. Contact: Martha Hicks,HeafthShield, Inc., 14800)635903.HA1J Larg dmualy prepaidgroup seeking well-trained BE/BCphysician to Join two pediatricians in athriving practice. JCAH accreditedhospital with Level II nursery only oneblock away. Maul has a wide variety ofoutdoor activities. A multicultural,social environment compliments thischallenging and rewarding practice.Full benefit package includes medical,dental, retirement, profit sharing, andmalpractice coverage. No buy-innecessary. PleasesendCVto: RobertHurwitz, M.D., I<aiser Wailuku Clinic,80 Mahalani Street, VWiluku, Hi 96793.An Equal Opportunity Employer.

PEDIATRIC TRAUMJA - JANUARY19-26, 1991 at the Kona Surf Resort,Kona, Hawaii. For further information,writeorphone: Edith S. Bookstein, P.O.Box 2586, La Jolla, CA 92038; (619)454-3212.

The San Diego Conference OnResponding To Child IMlaltreatment,U.S. Grant Hotel, San Diego, CA,January 23-26, 1991. Including jointsession with American ProsecutorsResearch Institute on "Investigationand Prosecution of Child Fatalities" onJanuary 26, 1991. Four intensive daysof lectures, workshops, debates, taskforce meetings and other special edu-cational activities with national andiFnal bjladers inthe field ot childprotection. APSAC and CAPSACAnnual Meetings. FDr more informa-tion, contact: Awilda Reid, Center forChild Protection, Children's Hospital,8001 Frost Street, San Diego, CA92123; (619) 495W950.

bnqncyCareOfTheVWyIHNChild,given by faculty of Children's Hospitalof Philadelphia-Emergency Depart-mnent. february 2 5 1991, Brecken-ridge, Colorado; Mar-ch 1-4, 1991,Cancun, Mexico; April 5-8, 1991,Orlando, Florida. 20CME credit houmWrite: C.HP.Q, Ernergency Dept., OneChildren's Center, Philadelphia, PA19104, or call: (215) 590-1959.

Currnt Con ICMld'chw *"9, Fedgwy84 9.14IH,lslandia Hotl, San Dl'g. Contc:Continuing Medic Education, 8001Frost Street, San Diego, CA 92123;(619)475072.

Virginia Podlsr Confrorneo '9t,March 14 1991, In Charlottesville, VA.Sponsored by: Virginia Chapter, AAPan.d The Virginia Pediatric S6ciety. FDrmore information, contact: Kevin J.Provost, 1001 E. Main Street, Suite#501, Richmond, VA 23219;- (804)643-8130.

Pediatrics Seminar, "'dances andChlnglhng7k9 ' WatDisneyVWld,Fhfda,-March 13-16 1991. Faculty: Drs.Cotton, Ellis, Freeman, -Hanson, andRtasmussen. Call or write: Departmentof Medical Educatio'n, Lloyd NolandHospital, P.O. Box 538, Fairfeld, AL35064; (205) 783 5276.

THE SAN DIEGO CONFERENCE ON RESPONDINzGTO CHILED MALTREATMEN't

Including Joint Session FrithAMERICAN PROSECUTORS RE8EARCHfINSTITUTEon THE INVE8TIGATION AND PROS'ECUTION

OF CHILD FATALITIES

U . S. Grant flotel1San Diego, CA

January 2 3-2 6, 1995a1

Four intensivre pays of:

*Lectures *Workshops*Educational Activities *>Debates*Original Research Papers *Forums*National and International Leaders

in the field of Child Protection

Center for Child Protection Discount for EarlyChildren's Hospital. Registration and for('619) 495-4940 APSAC/CAPSAC M1embears

ANCHORG Full-time, BCIBE Pedi-atrician and/or locum tenons to Joininnvvepr.cc offf^ pedlriFcrias,two nurse practitioners, parent edu-cator,andfamiyO pist.outdor-rne unkrity coxmmunitof 200,000-and growing. Salary pro-grossing to partnership. Cotdact: ThadWoodard, M.D., 1200 Airport HeightsDr., #140, Anchorage, AK 99508; (907)264-1800.

Ann Arbor, MiJchigan BCIBE Podiatri-clan full- or part-time needed to Join aprivate practice. Convenient every7 nightand 7week-end calls, attractivesalary, fringe benefits and additionalincome leading to partn!ership. DirecCV to: Sue Palasek, Box 7351, AnnArbor, Ml 48107; (313) 57240165

Ann Arbor - Michigan BC/BE, uni-'vers4t-trained to join solo practicefull-time in primary care. Competitivebenefits leading to partnership. Out-standing cultural community, universityhospital affiliation. Replyto: Box #1101.-

Arizona BC/BE Pediatrician to joinexpanding multi-specialty group.Desirable souhwest metropolitan area.Send inquiries to: Harold Tretbr, M.D.,Tucson Medical Associates, 116 N.Tucson Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85716; (602)327,6531.

EOE Pediatrician needed to joinbusy group practice. Beautiful locationon Puget Sound, 60 minutes south ofSeattle. Excellent medical community.Send inquiriesto: Pediatric Associates,3525 Ensign Road, Olympia, WA98506; (206) 456-i600.

BE/13C PEDIATRICIAN to join 3 pedi-atricians and 1 IM/PED in busy, chal-lenging primary care practice atcommunity heafth center in Toppenish,Washington targeting farm workers.Call schedule shared equally by 3.5physicians. Attractive rural setting withmultiple recreational opportunities.Regionalized perinatal care with NICU20 miles away. 60 bed, local hospitalwith general pediatrics and 500 new-born deliveries a year. 3 OB's in clinicfor prenatal care. Loan repaymentprogram available. Competitive salary,excellent fringe benefit package in-.cluding: vacation at 30 days/year,pension plan, paid malpractice. Con-tact: Ann Garza, Directorof Personnel,Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, P.O.Box 190, Toppenish, WA 98948; (509)865-5898.

California - BC/BE Pediatricianneeded topoin a busy practice in Stock-ton, CA. Excellentfirstyearguaranteedsalarywith incentives. Future partner-ship. Contact: Wm. X. West, M.D., 2333N. California Street, Stockton, CA95204; (209) 466-8072.

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Pediatrician Combine privatepractc efficiency and compen-sation with the rewards ofcommunity-oriented practice.Enjoy working with a practi-tioner-centered managementteam.-Nearly rural living twentyminutes from metropolitain areaallowsthe perfac reconciliationbetween love offamily and pas-sion for medicine. Guaranteedsalary, excellent benefit pack-age. Flexible working schedule.Computerized office. Stimulat-ing patient mix, friendly area.Health education, social workand mkdXvel support. Excellentlocal hospital referral centersnearby. Medical school affilia-tion and faculty appointmentpossible. Exciting educationalopportunities at local college.Affordable housing, excellentschools. Varied recresationalopportunities. We've got it alillSend C.V. to: J)ames Goetz,M.D., Medical Director, OakOrchard Community HealthCenter,80WestAvenue, Brock-port, NY 14420.

Central Florida Thriving prac-tice with limited offilce hours andlight on-call load. Charming,small-town atmosphere only30 minutes from downtownOrlando. Rapidly groxwing com-munity offers excellent growthpotential, if desired. Assumeor perhaps share practice.Respond with letter, interestsand CV to: Box #1201.

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THIRD PEDIATRlCaAN -014NERID,MIINNESOTAJointwo pedlaticians of22muWpedatcink:. No'sd-post.TWo hours from Minneapolis. Beautifullakes and trees; ideal forbfmilies. Callcollecthrite: Curt Nielson, (218) 828-7105 or (218) 829-4901; BrainerdMedical Center, P.O. BOx 524, Brainrwd,MN 56401.

TWO Board Cordffld or Board Ell-glble,PPeveePac b'0 noare needed to practice on the Missis-sippi Gulf Coast in Pascagoula.Excellent practice opportunities withoutstanding coverage for call. Telvphone: Robert Ungle, (601) 938-5062.Collect.

Two Podlatriclans SesWng Third.BCUBE Pedldfccbn to Join two site,growing pmcic. Ideal allseason mre-rational area. Ideal site foryoung family.Please contact: Tahoe City Pediatrics,P.O. Box 6959, Tahoe City, CA 95730.

Up tete Now York BC/BE Pediatricianto Join group practice in attractivesuburban setting. Major teaching hosvpital sponsorship guarate competitive salary with incentive, excellentbenefits (including malpractice). Con-tact: Medical Director, 905Culver Road,Rochester, NY 14609; (716) 482-4300.

VASHINGi N Established, fourfull-/two part-time pediatric goup seekingfulWtme BCJBE Pediatrician. Beautiful,rapidly growing community in midst ofmountains and water, one hour fromSeattle. Local hosi and nearbychil-dren's hospitals. Opportunity to prac-tice a wide range of pediatric skills.Competitive salary; early partnership.Reply with cover letter and CV to:Medical Director, Kitsap Children'sClinic, 2625 Wheaton Way, Suite A,Bremerton, WA 98310; (206) 479 1651.

MSARYLAND - PEDIATRICIANSBC/BE for large multispecialty groupproviding care for BCIBS affiliatedHMO, as well as growing, FFS prac-tice. Extensive support systems andmoe facirdk Posithns available inColumbia, Annapolis, and our newFrederick office. Areas rich in recrea-tional and cultural opotunities. Closeto medical schools of the Baltimore-Washington DC corridor. Competitivesalary and excellent benefits. SendCV'sto: Patuxent Medical Group, Inc.,2 Knoll North Drive, Suite #401,Columbia, MD 21045; Attn: PhysicianRecruiter.

MUiddletown, Connecticut Five-pedi-atrician-groupdesires 8C/BE Pediatri-cian to replace retiring physician,starting summer 'g1. Practice has twoCNP's who perform developmental/A.D.H.D. diagnostic testing and man-agemernt for practice and area schools.Middletown is a university town(Wesleyan University) with a stablepopulation. It is equidistant to N.Y.C.,Boston, ski areas and half-hour toshoreline. Excellent schools and hous-ing in area. Middlesex Memorial Hos-pital, 350 beds, delivers 1200 infants/year. Family Practice residencyprogram has affiliation with UConnMedical School. Opportunity to workwith active group in modern, spaciousoffice settingaQacenttohosia. Start-ing salary competitive and fringe bene-fits and vacation time liberal. Early fullpartnership articipated in established,growing practice. Send CV or call:David B, Hiclkx, M.D., FAAP, MiddlesxPediatric Asciates, P.C., 80 S. MainStreet, Middletown, CT 06457; (203)344-0331

Nentogl"t: Part-dme Board Certi-fied tocover2to3Saturdays per month .

Calls from home in a new Level IINursery with in-house pediatriciansand well-trained nursing stff. Pleasedirect CV's and inquiries to: PatuxentMedical Group, Inc., 2 Knoll NorthDrive, Suite #401, Columbia, MD 21045,Attention: Physician Recruiter;

Now York State PEDS or MED/PEDS,BC/BE physician needed in FingerLakesCityof 12,000topjin pediatricianin private practice. EscapeHMO woes.Individualize your practice-a specialinterest area would be a plus. Practicereal medicine, not just well child care.Tertiary back-up is close enrough bForeferral without taking over. Newpediatric Medicaid rates solve reim-bursement problems for small townpediatricians. Innovative practiceemphasizes education through wellchild group visits and videos. Waiting

- i s~~~~i separate fromchilrn Oppotunities are present forrural and college health, communityinvolvement. 130 bed hospftal has new10-bed pediatric unit, ER, OR, andICUICCU all new. Areas MDs shareon-call. Skiing, boating, golfing nearby.Write with CV to: Dr. Jim McGuire,FAAP, 428 CaniEso Street, Hornell, NY14843.

NEWPORT, VERMONT Board Certi-fied, solo practitioner seeks BEIBCassociate to join a rapidly growing solopractice, early partnership possible.Beautiful, rural northern Vermont.Challenging patient load. Good uni-versity affiliations. Reply to: T.A.E.Mosele, M.D., North Country Hosptl,Newport, vT 05855.

North Carolina Fourth BE/BC Pedi-atrician needed for 1991. Thriving, highquality practice. Small city in western.NC; great locale with many activities.Contact: L.B, Spees, M.D., 1375 FourthSt. Dr., NW, Hickory, NC 28601; (704)322-4453.

North Central Iowa Third MD withLevel 3 training sought. $75,000, 36paid days, other benefits. Contact:Wanda Parker, E.G. Todd PhysicianSearch, 915 Broadway, Now York, NY10010; (800) 221-4762.

thr Callfond Four pediatriciansseek fifth pediatrician. Growing com-munity, two hour access to San Fran-cisco and Lake Tahoe. Send C.V. to:Lodi Pediatrics, Box 787, Lodi, CA95241, Attention: Marie.

Northem Milnnesota Thirteen-phy-sician, multispecialty, fee-for-servicepractice with unique combination ofprimary care and pediatrician as con-sulSn. Early partnership plusecllentbeneftt and starting salary. Excellentschools. University of Minnesota clin-ical staff appointment possible. Con-tact: Michael Pfeifer, Mesaba Clinic,1814 E. 14th Avenue, Hibbing, MN55746; (218) 262-3441.

Oregon-Full-time, BIDCBE PodhMt"doan needed for busy, well~Mblishled,4-physician practice in beautifulWillamette Valley. Close to mountainsand the ocean. Attractive benefit,pack-age. Send CV to: Douglas J. Gamet,M.D., 734 S.W. Elm Street, Albany, OR9732i.

PEDIATRICIAN Allgist to takeover welstablsed, So prco.50% Allegies and 50% Pediatrics.Healt pmblems force me to phasolut over te rext 2-3 years. Medicalschool close by. Contact: Gary Prow,M.D., 2920 Market Avenue, North,Canton, OH 44714; (216) 454-3055.

Pedlstrictan- UpsUtat Now YorkcBC/BE to be fifth pediatrician in thisgrowing specialty group of 11 phy-sicians. Formal affiliation with tertiarycenter, Rochester General HospitalDemanding and exciting grOUp prac-tice of General Pediatrics. Generousincome and beef package. Medicalliability insurance covered. Lake andorchard area. Great sailing, fishing,skiing. Write with CV to: Dr. RichardEndres, FAAP, Rochester GeneralWayne Medical Group, P.O. Box A,Sodus, NY 14551. EOE.

Pediatricians: BC/BE needed afterhours and weekends to provide in-patient coverage for adeveloping Level11 nursery in a community hospitalsetting. Excellent benefits and salary.Located in Columbia, Maryland, alongthe Baltimore-Washington, D.C. cor-ridor. Send CV's to: Patuxent MedicalGroup, Inc.,, 2 Knoll North Drive, Suite#401, Columbia, MD 21045, Attn:Physician Recruiter.

Pedbstricns needed for highly suc-cessful practice located adjacent tobeautiful Wmer's Centerand Hospitalwith over 3X)0 deliveries per year.Home of winter qporb and minutesfrom majestic Rocky Mountains.Career options include part-time, full-time with salary, or independent prac-tice. Need help immediately. Repond1.- Drs. Joseph Cramer or William,Cosgrove, (801) 268-6485.

PENNSYLVANIA Well-established,busy, four-person pediatric practiceseek Board Certified orBowdEZHlgbl

-Pe4adc*kan. - Sawiy with incentivebonus leading to full partnership. Twocommunity hospitals with Level IInurseries. Contact: Ralph H. Kaiser,M.D., 904 Campbell Street, Williams-port, PA 17701; (717) 326-3348.

SMALLTOWNMPRACTICEINTHENGCITY Opportunity for a BC/BE Pedi-atrciaantojointhisnine-physiciangroupin far northwest Houston. Enjoy SunBelt living with easyacoesstooneofthecountry's mot exciting cities. Guar-anteed salary plus bonus, plus othercompetitive benefits. Contact: Admin-istrator, 17202 Red Oak Drive, Suite205,1 Houston, TX 77090; (713) 444-2082.

Seattle Area 35-physician, multi-specialty clinic with service area of190,000 seeks third BE/BC Pediatri-cian. Mild climate, Puget Sound water-front and Olympic mountains provideex6cellent ncilmo/aiy lib; Patership available with good incomepotential. Contact or send CV to: RickKoval, Administrator, The DoctorsClinic, 2512Wheaton Way, Bremerton,WA 98310; (206) 478-286.

pringfild, Mlissouri Private-prac-ticehoptional part-timeteachingoppor-tunity. Attractive compensationpackage. Level III nurseries, ICUs.BE/BC required. Respond in confi-dence to: Kathryn Taylor, P.O. Box 1231,Columbia, MO 65205.

TEXAS-NEONATALOGISTS: TheDepartment of Pediatrics, University ofTexcas Medical School at Houston isseeking additional full-time faculty forthe Division of Neonatal-PerinatalMedicine. The Division has an activefellowship trainilng program, facultywith diverse research interests andexcellent clinical facilities. Threedistinct types of faculty appointmentsare available: (1) a traditional aca-demictmckwithacomnmitment to basicinvestigeive opportunities, (2) an aca-demic track centering on clinicalinvestigative activities at one of our twostate-of-the-art tertiary care hospi!tals(Hermann Children's Hospital andLyndon BainesJohnson General Hos-pRaw9 and (3) a clinical track at one ofthree intermediate care units in com-munity hospitals. Applicants should beBE/BC in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.Faculty rank commensurate withprevious experience. The Universityof Texas is an Equal OpportunityEmployer. Women and minorities areencouraged to apply. Contact: SusanE. Denson, M.D., Department of Pedi-atrics, University of Texas MedicalSchool, P.O. Box 20708, Houston, TX77335; (713),702-5342.

TEXAS BE/BC Pediatrician to joinbusy, three-pediatrician group inDallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Competi-tive saa,inm ves and benefits.--G. Xnit&.OM ppert, M.D., 950 N.Davis, Arlington, TX 76012; (817) 460-0104.

PedlOco - Immedlate Opening forBC/BE Pediatrician to join 7-member,primary care group needing 3 to 6months additional pediatric coverage.20-e, private accredited hospita wihfour community clinics on the NauoIndian Reservation. Underserved,friermdly-x oommunity with manyoulor recreational and cross-culturalopportunities. Position availableNovember 1990. Call: (602)755-311 orsend CV to: Anthony F. Valdfoli M.D.E,Medica Director, Sage Memorial Hos-pital, NavalJo Nation Heafth Foundation,Box 457, Ganado, AZ 86505.

Pediatrician Lama- nrastinintis nedi-FwowutIM05 .0wyv, vIvoLIWyvuo FWU---

versity community seeks full-time CAS CIGENCAHefthplansiniesyouBoard Certified/Eligible Pediatrician.to oi tor dnamhealth carenvteam -Highest quality pediatric care provided tojiurmlidisilnamic heanagcareta.with the benefits of shared call and Oumlt-icpnayaagdar

flexblehous. xcelentfinncil bne-practice providesa supportive and col-fleiblethousExessional fdinanistatiobened legial work environment. You will enjoyeartsly parofesshipona adiitheraight candi a wealth of cultural and recreationalearly paTnershing for the igtie candi-bl activities, access to major academicdaepl to:eaching oporunies,Avaiitable. centers and an excellent compensationRhldeplyto:Nadine ews,pAdmnitraor package, including bonus program.Eisenhower Parkwy, Suite ioo --Arbor, Ml 48108; .(313) gf-1-93^ '$ -t ~~~~~~sional Recruitment Department,PedatrciaPactce pprtuityin CIGNA Healthplans of CA, 505 N.

beautiful Fingerlakes area of Upstate BrnBld,Sie#014Geda,Kf_b,m&.. _o rf CA 91203.EOE.

GEORGIA, Atlanta Thriving solo pedi-atric practice available in rapidly grow-ing, NW Atlanta suburb. Call coverageand practice financing available.$150,0QO gross. Fully equipped modernoffice. Mail C.V. to: Box #1002.

NOW TorK. Income guaramewz,%ummalpractice, moving expenses paid,etc. Good coverage system, quality lifeenvironment, lowcrime rate. Proximalto larger educational and culturalcenters of Syracuse, Rochester' andIthaca. Affliated with modern, progressive hospital. C.V.'sto: Henry Romano,M.D., 187 Genesee St., Auburn, NY13021. For more information, call: PatNervina, Aubum Memorial Hospital,(315) 255 7224.

Pediaticin Seeking partner for grow-ing, midwestem community. Oppor-tunity for sub-specialist and flexiblescheduling. Corntact: Dr. Mary Graber,701 N. Park Road, Bellefontaine, OH.43311; (513) 599s4841 days and (513)592-1171 evenings.

Pediatrician to join six member pedi-atrics department in a 20 physician,multispecialty group practice. Beau-montClinic, Ltd. offersamodern, well-equipped facility including in-houselaboratory, x-ray, EKG and PFT. Otherspecialties represented include: Gen-eral Surgery, OBJGYN, Internal Medi-cine, and Family Practice. Green Bayis a regional medical center offeringstateof-the-art facilities, equipmentand sub-specialty referral staff. Salaryguarantee with incentive. Excellentbenefits. Send letter of introduction,curriculum vitae and three referencesto: Thomas E. Flood, Administrator,Beaumont Clinic, Ltd., 182 S, WebsterAvenue, Green Bay, WI 54301.

Pediatrfician - Mlahw Attractive ruralarea, cities nearby, mountains, lakes.Join establis'hed practice, superb hos-pital, liberal benefits. Contact: WilliamT. Whitney, Jr.,- M.D., 17 Winter Street,Norway, ME 04268; (207) 743-8766.

Announcement of the 1991 General PediatricsCertiflying Examination of the American Board of

Pediatrics

The 1991 General Pediatrics Certifying Examination of theAmerican- Board of Pediatrics (ABP) will be administered on Tuesdayand Wednesday, November 12 and 13 in various cities throughout-the United States and Canada.

Application materials will be sent automatically to residents whoare in their final year~of training on Dec. 3, 1990 to the program'saddress. However, if a particular resident does not receive thesematerials by mid-December then he or she should contact the ABPand request the materials directl'y.

Applications must be postmarked by March I 1, 1991. The fee forthe examination is $900. There will be a three-part partial paymentplan for first time applicants only. The deadline for participation in thatplan is Jan. 1 1; details will be included in the' application material.

Re-registration materials will be mailed to eligible candidates inearly February. The fee is $800. 1Re-registration materials must bepostmarkedb April 1,9 1991.

Applications. or re-registration materials postmarked after thepublished-deadlines (March I for new applications and April I forre-registration materials) should include an additional non-refun-dable $200 I-ate fee before the application or registration material willbe processed. The filnal deadline for receipt of applicaton materialsis May 15, 1991.

Since there is limited -seating at each testing center, site assign-ments are based on the date the application mateeials are received.

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Virginia Apgar Award

The AAP Section on Perinatal Pediatrics is now accepting nomina-tions for the 1 991 Virginia Apgar Award. The award is given annuallyto an individual whose career has had a continuing influence on thewell being of newborn infants.All Fellows interested in Perinatal Pediatrics are invited to submitnominations. Nominees need not be members of the Academy.Send all nominations by February 28, 1 991 to John M. Driscoll, Jr.,M.D., Babies Hospital, Box 13, 3959 Broadway, New York, NY10032; (212) 305-8500.The 1 990 recipient of the- award was Pefter Karlberg., Past ApgarAward recipients include: William A. Silverman, Geoffrey S. Dawes,L. Stanley James, Mildred Stahiman, and Williarn Tooley.The 1991 award recipient will be selected in March. The award issponsored by a grant from Ross Laboratories and will be presentedat the meeting of the Perinatal Section during the 1 991 AAP AnnualMeeting in New Orleans.

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Pediatric Scientist Training Program

Special Training Program.for ResidentsAcademic Resrch Careers

February 1, I991, is the appiicaffon deacline forresec trainirngto begin July 1, 1 992. -For appication forms, informaffon.and direcOonin selecfion of a trining program contact:-

Monica V. St. -Gemle, Administrator, PSTP, Box B-199 Universityof Colorado Heait Sdiencm# C;enter, 4200 East Ninth] Avenue,Denver, CO 802629 (303) 270-5984.

The Association of Medical School Pedilatric Deparbnent Chair-men..linc. (AMSP>DC) announces Ks special training for residents inacademic research careers. The PEDIATRIC SCIENTIST TRAIN-ING PROGRAMissupprebyaconsorffumofthe National Insftbutefor Child Health and Human Development, St. Jude Children's Re-search Hospital, The March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, TheCystic Fbrosis Foundation, The William T. Grant Foundation, TheAmerican Academy of Pediatrics, and The Johnson and JohnsonInstitute for Pediatric Service.

Physicians in their 2nd, 3rd or- chief residency years of pediatricresidency training who w'Lh to spend at least two years in basicscience departments acquiring strong research skills are en-couraged to apply.

Candidates with Ph.D. degrees do not qualify for this program.Applicants must be U.S. dtizens, permanent residents of the U.S.,or Canadian citizens.

Nominations must originate with chairpersons of medical schoolpediatric departments.

Fellows receive a sbpencd and financial support for two years offull-time research training in an outstanding re'search environment inany field of pediatrics or developmental medicine.

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Notice regarding the AAP Practitioner R'esearch Award1 991

With this notice we are inviting the nominations of candidates forthe AAP Practitioner Research Award. The award will be presentedat the October 1991 AAP Annual Meeting.The Practitioner Research Award provides an honorarium of $1 ,500.Criteria for receipt of the award are as follows:.* The recilpient should have spent at least 80 percent of his or her

time in primary care in a non-academic practice at the time of theresearch.

* The research initiated and conducted by the recipient must havebeen published in peer-reviewed publications.

* The recipient should be a living AAP member when selected.* The Award also includes round trip tourist class airfare, two days

lodging, plus all actual expenses incidental to attending themeeting.The award is not intended for a group or a practce but for an

individual AAP fellow. In general, priority will be given to researchdone in an office setting.Nominations for the AAP Practitioner Research Award will be

solicited up to Jan. 31 t 1991. Separate letters should be written foreach nomination. The letter should briefly state the work for whichthe Award might be granted and should include the candidate'scurriculum vitae, as well as a copy of at least one but no more thanfive different reprints representing the candidate's work.The emphasis of the award is, on quality, not quantity. If a critical

paper is in press, a copy of. the manuscript should be included.Sponsoring letters.are encouraged but not required. These lettersshould be sent to the person malcing the nominabon, who will thenforward them to this office.Address all nominations to Gretchen V. Fleming, Ph.D., American

Academy of Pediatrics, Department of Research, 141 Northwest

tot6 APoundlI on PediatricResearch Selection Committee.The deadline for the receipt of nominations is January 31, 1991.

The book "Planning for Pregnancy,Birth and Beyond" is availablefrom the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists(ACOG).The book helps guide women. toward a healthy pregnancies' byproviding information on all aspects of preconceptional, prenatal and-postpartum care.Each chapter contains a Ilist of 'NQuestions to Consider," encouragingwomen to contact their physicians.The book costs $1 4.95, including sh-ipping and handling. Health careprofessionals are eligible -for a $1.10 discount on orders placedbefore Jan. 1, 1991. To order, call: (800) 762-ACOG from 9 a.m. to5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

Genetic Variation a'nd Nutrition is available from the Ce'nter forGenetics, Nutriffon and Health. The book contains proceedings fromthe Academy co-sponsored Intemational Co'nference on GeneticVariation and Nutrition, held in June 1989. Papers by authors in.thefields of genetics, nutrition and public policy are included.The book costs $162 plus $5 shipping and handling. to'order,contact: The CenterforGenetics, Nutrition and Health. 2001 S StreetNW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20009; (202) 462-5062.

Slidh An'nual National Pediatric AIDS Conference"'Access to Care, Access to Caring's

February 9-12, 1991*Washinptp D.C.--

Goals:~The 6th Nabonal Pediatric AIDS Conference will helpstimulate and inspire a more comprehensive and compassionateresponse to the HIV epidemic in women, children and adolescents.The conferenoa wVill bring together policy, makers, researchers,service providers, family members, and communityleaders to-shareinforrnation and expertise and to develop a, shared vision andcommon agenda.

Themes: The themes of the 6th Annual Conference ernbby aphilosophy and a strategic-approach to changing theway the countryis responding to the epidemic. The following themes will shape thecontent and character of p'resentaffons in the area of prevention.,researchl, care, financing'anfd advocacy:- -*"Facing thle Ebide-MW

Unifing 'a National Response'!" Building a Family Centered Response"" Strengthening Multi-disdiplinary Cooperation"" Restructuring the Nation's Health Care System"

Speakers: Opening Keynote AWiress by Antonia Novello, UnitedStates Surgeon General.

Moderator for Media Panel is George Strait, Chief Medical Cor-respondent,, ABC.

Plenary.Speakers are: George Counts, Chief, Clinical ResearchManagement Branch, National Institute of Allergy and InfectiousDiseases,, 'Herman Mendez, Director, Brooklyn Pediatric AIDSDemonstration Program; Peter Smith, Director, Hemophilia Centerof Rhode Island; and Paul Wise, Division of Health Policy Researchand Education, Harvard University and Joint Program in Neonatol-ogy, Brighamand Women's Hospital.For Registration information, please write: Sixth Annual National

Pediatric AIDS Conference 7910 Woodmont Ave'nue, Suite 300'Bethesda, MD 20814 U.S.A.

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The AAP Section on Perinatal Pediatrics invites you to attend

Marriott's Mountain Shadows ResortScottsdale, ArizonaMarch 8-10, 1 991. .~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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Topics In Hematology and Oncology:Update 1991

February 17-21, 1991, Buena Vista PalaceHotel, Orlancdo, Fla.

Sponsored by: Tomorrows Children's In-stitute, Hackcensack Medical Center and

Caremark Homecare.

Twenty topics, including: infections in the im-munocomprised host; the Epstein-Barr virus;lead poisoning; and radiographic diagnosis of

pediatric cancer.

Guest faculty: Drs. Bleyer, Buchanan, Lubin,Mulvihill, Ochs, Oski, Piomawlli, Pizo, Schowartz.

AMA Category 1: 17 credRsAAP PREP: 17 credRts

For Information:Dr. Michael Weiner

Tomorrows Chlldren's InstituteHackansack Nledical Center

30 Prospect AvenueHackensack, NJ 07601

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The USupplement to A Compendium of Program Ideas for ServingLow-income Women" is available free from the Naffonal Matemaland Child Health (MCH) Clearinghouse.The supplement includes lnformagon on new reports, policy recom-mendations and resources on access to care, infant mortal ty andother MCH-studied topics. It contains resources for health careproviders working with culturally-diverse populations as well as -anupdate on Medicaid and descriptions of multi-media prenatal carecarnpaigns. The original compendium provides more than 1,500specific ideas including breasffeeding promotion, substance use andpregnancy, and outreach to special populations.For copies ofthe supplement or ofthe original compendium, contact:Nabonal MCH Clearinghouse, 38th and R Streets, NW,, Washington,DC 20037; (202) 625-841 0 or (703) 821 -8955.

Topics-Reorganization of the Committee on Perinatal Health

-Private PJractice in Neonatology- Title V

-Medicaid at the State Level-J ~ - Nursing Manpower

-The. Hospital Mission-What's Go'ing on in, Congress

-Organizational Political Strategies

FacultyKathy Bryant, J-D, ACOG.-

John Casey, Goocd Samaritan Foundation, PhoenixJudy Cohen Dolins, AAPJohn Hauth, MD, ACOG

Bonnie Connors Jellen, AHATracy.Karp, RN, NP, NANN

Woodie Kessel, MD, MPH, MCHPGeorge Little, MD, Dartmouth

Gerald B. Merenstein, MD, AAPH. Belton P. Meyer, MD

Jackie Noyes, AAPRichard Schwarz, MD, ACOG

Daniel Shea, MD, AAPRobert H. Sweeney, NACHRIReed Tuckson, MD, MODBDF

Jon E. Vice, NACHRI

, ~~~Registration Form;§ ~~Workshop on Perinatal Challenges

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For more Information, telephone Joe Butterfield, MD at (303) 861-6509. To reSgister, complete this coupon or telephone Jim Couto,AAP, Division of Sections, at (800) 433 9016, ext. 7658. To reserve a room, call the Marriott at (62) 948 7111.

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KIUSER PERMNENTE

Are you concerned about the time spent on practice manage-ment and Ume remaining for patient care? Are you concemedabout your revenue base margin of profit, and your retirementplan? Are you concerned about the quality of your life?

Maybe you should consider a pediat-ic career with The Per-manenate Medical Group of Northem Califomia. The StocktonMedical Offices is recruiting pediatricians -- S of I11

pdatridans in this Department came from fee for service. Ifinterested, please contact Jack L. Gilliland, M.D., Chief ofPediatrics, te Permnanente Medical Group, Ic., 1305 Tom-mydon Street, Stockton, CA 95210 -- 209/476-3346.