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Editorial Board

Michael E. Speer, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Editor

Marlane J. Kayfes
Managing Editor

Chad R. Smalley
Editorial Assistant

Lisa M. Adcock, M.D.
Gerardo Cabrera-Meza, M.D.
Stephanie A. Cunningham
Joseph A. Garcia-Prats, M.D.
Karen E. Johnson, M.D.
Gerald Q. Johnson
Heidi E. Karpen, M.D.

Editor's Corner

Speer

Challenges of ethical decisions in neonatology

by Michael Speer, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics—Neonatology

The role of ethics in the field of neonatology is much older than the subspecialty itself. Ethical thought encompasses both the determination of societal justice, as well as the concept of doing good, on the scales of both the individual and society as a whole. Read the whole article »»

Guillory

Government's role in healthcare

by Charleta Guillory, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics—Neonatology

Future healthcare for our children will be greatly influenced by choices we make today. Traditionally, financial responsibility for health insurance, such as Medicaid and CHIP, for low-income children has rested on the government. Read the whole article »»

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Last modified: September 7, 2006