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paediatrics (chiefly US), pediatrics the branch of medical science concerned with children and their diseases How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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We will need fewer paediatricians and more geriatricians, fewer midwives but more specialised aged care nurses. The study indicates that 1% of paediatricians, 3% of obstetricians and gynaecologists, 2% of emergency medicine specialists and 3% of psychiatrists are located in small-town or rural areas. A national survey in March 2001 found that, most weeks, 42% of child psychiatrists and 5% of paediatricians prescribed antidepressants to children aged under 16 (Sydney Morning Herald, 11/6/03, p. |
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