Febrile infants: aligning science, guidelines, and cost reduction with quality of individualized care.
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InthedecadesinceKenRobertswroteaboutanending to the30-year febrile infant odyssey,1 the quest for optimal management continues. A recent evidence report by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality leaves the question unanswered,2 and an American Academy of Pediatrics subcommittee is actively addressing this issue. The study by Byington et al3 in this issue of Pediatrics makes several important contributions.
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Febrile Infants: Aligning Science, Guidelines, and Cost Reduction With Quality of Individualized Care
InthedecadesinceKenRobertswroteaboutanending to the30-year febrile infant odyssey,1 the quest for optimal management continues. A recent evidence report by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality leaves the question unanswered,2 and an American Academy of Pediatrics subcommittee is actively addressing this issue. The study by Byington et al3 in this issue of Pediatrics makes several impo...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 130 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012