ADC Podcast

Listen to Mark Beattie discuss the November issue highlights including the dangers of ingesting magnetised toys and ADC:E&P's Twitter journal club article: Head Injury from Falls in Children Younger than 6 Years of Age. Find the content here: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/11.toc

In this podcast Dr Mark Beattie, Editor-in-Chief of ADC, talks to Dr Vic Larcher from the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health about a supplement recently published in the journal. The supplement is entitled "Making decisions to limit treatment in life-limiting and life-threatening conditions in children: a framework for practice" and can be found online here http://adc.bmj.com/content/100...

Mark Beattie talks you through his highlights from October's issue, including UK child death rates compared with other EU countries, sudden infant death syndrome, and talking with children about their health. Read all the content here: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/10.toc

In this podcast Dr Nick Brown, global health editor, talks to Dr Rob Klaassen about his paper recently published in the journal. They discuss Thalasseemia in developing countries, availability of medication and various methods to treat excess iron. Full paper http://adc.bmj.com/content/early/2015/08/19/archdischild-2014-308112.full

Bob Phillips talks you through this month's Archimedes questions. Question 1: Phenobarbital for preventing mortality and morbidity in full-term newborns with perinatal asphyxia in a resource-poor setting Question 2: Can faecal calprotectin be used as an effective diagnostic aid for necrotising enterocolitis in neonates? Link: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/10.toc#Archimedes

In this podcast Dr Nick Brown speaks to Julia Downing about the recently published paper "Children's palliative care in low- and middle-income countries". They cover the problems facing palliative care professionals in different countries as well as case studies of successful care institutions. Full paper >> http://adc.bmj.com/content/early/2015/09/13/archdischild-2015-308307.full

In this podcast Dr Jonathan Davis talks to Dr Ben Stenson and Dr Dominic Wilkinson about their recent paper "Don't stop now? How long should resuscitation continue at birth in the absence of a detectable heartbeat?". They discuss the ethical and practical problems behind deciding when to stop resuscitation on a new born and take a look at the current guidelines. To read the full paper >> htt...

Ian Wacogne, ADC EP Editor, talks you through his picks of the October issue. For all the content from the issue, see: http://ep.bmj.com/content/100/5.toc

Mark Beattie talks you through his highlights from September's issue, including the long term effects of bullying, cognitive faction in adolescents with chronic fatigue, and fever. Read all the content here: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/9.toc

Bob Phillips talks you through this month's Archimedes questions. Firstly: Does vitamin D supplementation prevent acute lower respiratory tract infections in children? Secondly: What are the risk factors for antibiotic resistant Gram-negative bacteraemia in children with cancer? Links: Towards evidence based medicine in paediatrics: predictive factors - http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/9/892.2.full...

Investment in early childhood initiatives in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) is increasing. These initiatives use early childhood developmental assessment tools (CDATs) as outcome measures. In this podcast Nick Brown talks to Saraswathy Sabanathan from the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit and Melissa Gladstone from the Department of Women and Children's Health at the Univers...

Nick Brown talks to Suzanne T Anderson and Gabriella Watson, both Gambia Unit, Medical Research Council, about managing poststreptococcal complications, such as acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease, in resource-limited settings. Read the full paper: http://goo.gl/yFFW0f

Mark Beattie discusses his picks from August's issue, including defining normal heart rate, conflict escalation in paediatric services, and recent advances in interventional cardiology. For all the content from the issue, see: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/8.toc

In this podcast Dr Nick Brown and Dr Ian Balfour-Lynn discuss tachypnoea in the well baby and the best approach to a scenario that a number of doctors can easily get a bit confused by. Here's the link to the article, which is free to read: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/8/722.full

Bob Phillips talks you through this month's Archimedes questions: firstly whether oral salbutamol is useful in resource-poor settings and secondly the role of methotrexate in severe atopic eczema in children. Read the articles: adc.bmj.com/content/100/8.toc#Archimedes

Mark Beattie discusses his picks from the July issue of the journal, including prevalence of severe childhood obesity in England, bed sharing and sudden infant death and daytime napping. For all the articles see http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/7.toc

In this podcast Dr Nick Brown, global heath editor, talks to Dr Jess Morgan from Calderdale Royal Hospital, West Yorkshire and Dr Colin Powell from the Noah's Ark Childrens Hospital for Wales about the recent Archimedes question in ADC about intravenous maintenance fluids for children. This question, although not a global issue, is still a problem which affects many hospital doctors and the Archim...

Bob Phillips talks you through this month's Archimedes question of whether it is possible to predict the severity of allergic reactions in children with IgE-mediated food allergy. Read the articles: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/6.toc#Archimedes

Mark Beattie talks you through his picks of June's ADC, including autoimmune encephalitis, optimal management of allergic rhinitis, and why was this child not brought? For all the content see: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/6.toc

Editor in Chief Mark Beattie goes through his picks of May's journal, including making decisions to limit treatment in life-limiting and life-threatening conditions, patterns of bruising in preschool children, and physical and neurodevelopmental outcomes in children with single-ventricle circulation. Read all the papers here: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/5.toc

ADC Editor in Chief Mark Beattie takes you through his picks from the March edition, including disability and economic disadvantage, advance care planning, and anti TNF therapy for paediatric IBD. For all the content from the issue see: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/4.toc

ADC Editor in Chief Mark Beattie takes you through his picks from the March edition, including hallucinations and illusions in migraine in children, childhood obesity, and fear of oxygen therapy for children in Malawi. For all the content from the issue see: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/3.toc

Bob Phillips talks you through this month's Archimedes topics, including probiotic supplementation in children with autism spectrum disorder. Read the articles: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/5.toc#Archimedes

Bob Phillips talks you through this month's Archimedes questions, including is breastfeeding useful in the management of neonatal abstinence syndrome? For the full articles, see http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/4.toc#Archimedes

As 2015 marks 15 years of the Millennium Development Goals, Nick Brown, ADC's Global Health commissioning editors, talks us through their history and what they have done for child health. He also gives an overview of the supplement ADC have published on the progress of the goals thus far. Read the supplement (for free): http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/Suppl_1.toc