Talking Circles

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 Cardiac Kids!

 New Guidelines for Pediatric Healthcare

Monday, October 27, 2008

7:30 - 9:00pm
White Pavilion - University Center
(DeSales University - Center Valley, PA)

The Baranzano Society presents a public forum to help make sense of the ethical concerns relative to lipid screening (at age 2) and prescribing statin drugs (at age 8) for children, in light of the new guidelines issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
 

Guest Panelists invited to participate in this forum are:

Nicolas Stettler, M.D., M.S.C.E.

Asst. Prof. of Pediatric Epidemiology
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

member of the AAP committee on nutrition
that authored the new guidelines

 

 Louis W. Hansrote, M.D.

Pediatric Cardiologist
Children's Heart Center of Northeastern PA
moderated by
Maryann Godshall, MSN, RN


Assistant Professor of Nursing - Pediatrics
DeSales University


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