Not exact matches
Parents should ask their child's doctor for the manual Preparticipation Physical Evaluation developed jointly by the American Academy
of Family Physicians, the American Academy
of Pediatrics, the American Medical Society for Sports
Medicine, and the American Osteopathic Academy
of Sports
Medicine, which includes specific questions to ask in taking a medical history and instructions on how to
conduct a sports - related musculoskeletal examination (see below).
Using whole exome sequencing (a next generation test to analyze the exons or coding regions
of thousands
of genes simultaneously)
conducted at the Baylor College
of Medicine Human Genome Sequencing Center, the researchers identified CLP1 mutations in two unrelated
families with the disorder.
A recent and compelling study entitled Neurons to Neighborhoods,
conducted by the Board on Children, Youth, and
Families of the Institute
of Medicine, calls attention to the importance
of early emotional development in young children.1 Based on a careful review
of neuroscience and developmental research, it highlights compelling evidence that a child's earliest experiences and relationships set the stage for how a child manages feelings and impulses, and relates to others.
It should be noted that the Prevention Research Center for
Family and Child Health, directed by David Olds at the University
of Colorado School
of Medicine, currently has a contract with the non-profit organization established to replicate the NFP in community practice (the Nurse -
Family Partnership ©); this contract is to
conduct research to improve the NFP program and its implementation.