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Muscular Dystrophy in a Child Less Than Ten: Laying the Groundwork for Respiratory Health

posted on March 27, 2012

I gave a talk last fall at a roundtable organized by the Jett Foundation for parents of boys younger than ten with muscular dystrophy. If you are unfamiliar with this disorder, it is characterized by …

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Snooze News: Worthy Reading for the Weekend

posted on March 16, 2012

There have been some great articles in the past few weeks worth reading on sleep medicine in children. Sleep Guidance for Kids and Teens Is Based on Sound Science Mary Carskadon, Ph.D, and Judy Owens, …

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Sleep training in a coughing child

posted on March 15, 2012

NOTE: When I publish these question and answer sessions it is with the permission of the families. I am not using cases where I have a doctor patient relationship. Details have been changed to protect …

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Here’s a brief video reviewing the use of the cough assist device

posted on March 8, 2012

http://youtu.be/fomT-3uqtO0 …

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