Opinion
Experience may not always the best teacher
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Our surplus of experience always can stand to gain a little refreshing from those who have little of their own.
News
The price of protection
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Does adding more protective gear make some sports more dangerous?
News
Sacred cows
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Two articles suggest that we need to be more careful as we interpret the buzz around the terms “early intervention” and “evidence based.”
Opinion
See for yourself
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
This rule of if-you-order-it-you-look-at-it functioned as a healthy deterrent against frivolous ordering of marginally valuable studies.
Opinion
Snake in the grass
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
In selecting which anticipatory guidance topics to address, we have to know the families we are trying to help.
Opinion
Identity crisis
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Does being a physician guarantee that he or she has more experience than a nurse practitioner?
Opinion
Apple pie and ...
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Do mothers have a special something only they can provide their children?
Opinion
Listen carefully
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
How important are the training of the examiner and the environment to the success of auscultation of neonates?
Opinion
Good for something, or an American tragedy
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Should absence of computer records force a New Hampshire pediatrician to close her practice?
Opinion
The electronic elephant
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Primary care physicians spent nearly 6 hours, which was more than half of their workday, on the EHR during and after clinic hours.
Opinion
Whose nurse is she/he?
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
To whom does a nurse in your office owe his/her primary allegiance?
Opinion
Death by meeting
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
What qualifies as a good meeting?
Opinion
Rectal temps in the nursery
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
This method ensures a careful look at an infant’s whole body.
Opinion
Under our noses
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Could ADHD really be a manifestation of sleep deprivation?
Opinion
‘Without clinical prodrome’
- Author:
- William G. Wilkoff, MD
Parents and physicians will continue to wonder whether someone else might have picked up those early signs of impending disaster.