To determine the prevalence and type of anisometropia among school going children to study association degree with severity amblyopia. A hospital based cross-sectional carried on 500 up 10th grade (Age group:- 5 years 16 years) selected by non-probability convenient sampling according inclusion exclusion criteria. The clinical profile these was evaluated in department ophthalmology, P.D.U Govt....

From the Department of Pathology, Chil­ dren’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School — both in Boston (H.C.K.); and the Department of Pediatrics, Washing­ ton University School of Medicine, St. Louis (B.T.T.). Address reprint requests to Dr. Kinney at the Department of Pathol­ ogy, Enders Bldg. 1112, Children’s Hospi­ tal Boston, 300 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA 02115, or at hannah.kinney@childrens...

This paper outlines the development of childrens' understanding about the concept of death, and describes common grief reactions. Using this framework, the principle elements of talking with children on such a sensitive topic are discussed. A variety of potential clinical interventions at individual, family and group levels are proposed.

392. Vancomycin Dosing and Concentrations at a Large UniversityAffiliated County Hospital Gilmer Youn, MD; Emi Minejima, PharmD; Lironn Kraler, BS; Brenda Jones, MD; Michael Neely, MD; School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Childrens Hospital Los An...

nineteenth-century antecedents to the National Health Service reorganization of 1974. It is a worthy, highly detailed, scrupulously documented, and very thorough account of the ups and downs of a social service; and it is terribly dull, and in places most laboriously written. The first chapter proper, which relates the impact of the report of the Interdepartmental Committee on Physical Deterior...

down the years, with descriptive text. The result is a re-creation of the hospital which reveals much more than bare words. For instance, the enormous amount of space surrounding it is shown in the photograph including five acres ofcabbages. Onthe otherhand, the overcrowding ofthe childrens' wards is also shown even if we don't see them lying three in a bed! The conditions of the past were not ...

This paper examines the consequences of child support enforcement on children’s consumption. I model the interaction in separated couples as a repeated game between the noncustodial father and the custodial mother who exclusively controls the child’s consumption. The father can only in‡uence the child’s consumption through transfers to the mother. Initially, parents agree on transfer payments a...