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August 2013

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Contents | august 2013 | 6 PAGE COVER PhOtO © DOn DEmPSEy, WhitE Light PhOtOgRaPhy ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ on tHe Cover Joining Forces with Bon Secours Charity Health System for a Better Future FEATURES DEPARTMENTS GleNN leSlie, DO, MeDiCAl DireCTOr Of MAHwAH MeDiCAl — JOiNiNG fOrCeS fOr A BeTTer fuTure AT BON SeCOurS CHAriTy HeAlTH SySTeM 6 By selling his practice to Bon Secours Charity Health System, Glenn Leslie, DO, relinquished the administrative and financial burdens of medicine, but gained the freedom to practice medicine they way he felt it should be practiced — with an emphasis on relationship-building, patient education and community outreach. leGAl eASe lOCAl NewS CMe eVeNTS HOSPiTAl rOuNDS AN All-STAr TeAM APPrOACH TO CArDiAC CAre AT VASSAr BrOTHerS MeDiCAl CeNTer 24 Through sophisticated technology, a team approach to care and a new model centered on uniform adoption of best practices to enhance overall outcomes, cardiac specialists at Vassar Brothers Medical Center provide comprehensive cardiac services to patients throughout the Hudson Valley. SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION: PEDIATRICS A POwerful SyNerGy BeTweeN reSeArCH, TeACHiNG AND PrACTiCe AT THe PeDiATriC OPHTHAlMOlOGy PrOGrAM AT MONTefiOre MeDiCAl CeNTer The Pediatric Ophthalmology Program at Montefiore combines leading-edge research, exceptional patient care informed by 30 years of service, and a solid commitment to understanding and working with patients and families in the Bronx and surrounding communities. 14 14 HPV: A COMPliCATeD VACCiNe 20 New research illustrates a rise in the number of parents declining to vaccinate their children against human papillomavirus. The study's author and the foremost HPV expert discuss the reasons behind this trend and what medical professionals can learn from them. ADHD NuMBerS SOAr Explore the data behind the data on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. 22 24 12 30 31 33

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