Health and Fitness

Do No Harm: Plenary Speaker at American Academy of Pediatrics Conference Calls for Safely Cutting Back on Medical Tests, Treatments

SAN DIEGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2014. When parents take a sick or injured child to the doctor or emergency room, they often expect tests to be done and treatments given. So if the physician sends them on their way with the reassurance that their child will get better in a few days, they might ask: “Shouldn’t you do a CT scan?” or “Can you prescribe an antibiotic?”

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