SPAP is pleased to provide a link to the Health Literacy Book Grant Program, which is sponsored by AAPA. As PAtient advocates, a very basic part of what we do is to be visible in our own communities. Please consider this opportunity to read to young children in your own area schools with books provided by AAPA. Sign up today – book availability is limited.

American Academy of Pediatrics official website—Contains information regarding the Academy’s policies, guidelines, publications, and other child health information. www.aap.org

A monthly "how to" magazine for pediatric clinicians. It offers readers timely and authoritative coverage of the prevention, diagnosis and management of illness and behavior problems in infants, children, and adolescents
through clinical review articles that address practical clinical concerns. Experts in the subspecialties describe the latest procedures, concepts, and techniques as they apply to
the care of children- from the neonatal period through adolescence. Click here for information on subscription discounts for SPAP members!
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Physician Assistants!
Since its debut issue in 1984, Contemporary Pediatrics has consistently been one of the
most highly read publications in the specialty. That’s been the opinion of our subscribers,
now numbering more than 53,000 pediatric clinicians, in respected independent surveys — clear
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Now, as a special offer to you, as a physician assistant who is a member of the Society of
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Contemporary Pediatrics is a monthly "how to" magazine for pediatric clinicians. It offers readers timely and authoritative coverage of the prevention, diagnosis and
management of illness and behavior problems in infants, children, and adolescents
through clinical review articles that address practical clinical concerns. Experts in the
subspecialties describe the latest procedures, concepts, and techniques as they apply to
the care of children- from the neonatal period through adolescence.
To take advantage of this order, which has been made possible through the cooperation of
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either by fax 218-740-6417 or mail. For quicker service, you may contact our Customer
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A great resource for clinical training, testing, competency evaluation and board review! Visit the website below for information regarding a special discount for SPAP members! http://www.chall.com

The Centers for Disease Control—Division of the US Department of Health and Human Services. They serve as a resource for patients and healthcare providers regarding health promotion, education, and disease and injury prevention. www.cdc.gov

The Consumer Product Safety Commission—Information in Product Safety and Product Recalls. http://www.cpsc.gov/

The Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia—Provides up-to-date and reliable information about childhood vaccines, how they work, how they are made, which vaccines are recommended, when they should be given, if vaccines are still necessary, and if they are SAFE. http://www.chop.edu/consumer/jsp/division/generic.jsp?id=75697
SCHIP State Children’s Health Insurance Programs—Information regarding free and low-cost, government-sponsored health insurance programs for children by state of residence. http://www.cms.hhs.gov/home/schip.asp

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