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August 24th, 2015
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Dr. Laura Scherer
Laura Scherer found a significant divide can exist between patients and physicians about the same terminology-- especially when it comes to discussing "pink eye," a particular flashpoint in childcare.
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Dr. Beth Tarini
Beth Tarini says pediatricians need to recognize the impact that words have on parents and how it affects their thinking about treatments that may be unnecessary. Photo:
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