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38-797: Robert Bartlett may refer to: Robert Bartlett (surgeon) (born 1939), American physician who has made significant contributions to ECMO technology Robert Bartlett (explorer) (1875–1946), Newfoundland Arctic explorer Robert Bartlett (historian) (born 1950), English medievalist and television presenter Rob Bartlett (born 1957), American comedian, actor and writer Rob Bartlett (cricketer) (born 1972), Australian cricketer Bob Bartlett (1904–1968), U.S. senator from Alaska Robert Bartlett (rugby league) (1927–2010), Australian rugby league footballer Robert V. Bartlett , American political scientist Robert John Bartlett (1879–1980), British psychologist [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

76-777: A cause of tobacco use initiation in adolescents. AAP supports a minimum purchasing age of 21 years for tobacco products. Increasing age of purchase has been shown to decrease youth smoking rates. Younger age of starting tobacco use leads to lower rates of ever stopping tobacco use . According to Block (2023) , the AAP and other American medical professional groups have becoming increasingly aligned in supporting gender affirming care for gender dysphoria, which may include gonadotrophin releasing hormone analogues (GnRHa) to suppress puberty; oestrogen or testosterone to promote secondary sex characteristics; and surgical removal or augmentation of breasts, genitals, or other physical features. In 2018,

114-594: A mask without increased face touching. Teachers' unions opposed the AAP statement, however, saying "Our educators are overwhelmingly not comfortable returning to schools ... They fear for their lives, the lives of their students and the lives of their families." Two weeks later, the AAP walked back its support, under political pressure from teachers and other groups. The then-president Donald Trump cited AAP's original statement repeatedly, pressuring school leaders to reopen schools. In its 2020 statement in Pediatrics ,

152-519: A mental health issue exists, it most often stems from stigma and negative experiences rather than being intrinsic to the child. The AAP also describe conversion therapy as "unsuccessful", "deleterious" and "outside the mainstream of traditional medical practice". Finally, the AAP recommends that youth identifying as transgender have access to comprehensive and development-appropriate healthcare provided in safe and inclusive clinics but also that family based therapy be available. The AAP also recommend that

190-512: A note that exceptions could always be made when the doctor and family jointly agree to an older age. Recent studies have shown that the age of 21 years is just an arbitrary line for adolescence , because brain development does not fully reach adult levels of functioning until the early 30s. In a 2017 policy update, AAP changed its policy to discourage age limits of pediatric providers and instead have families reach an agreement with their pediatric provider as to when to transition care. In 2009,

228-767: A rear-facing car seat for as long as possible, until they meet the maximum height or weight dictated by the car seat manufacturer. On June 29, 2020, AAP stated that it "strongly advocates that all policy considerations for the coming school year should start with a goal of having students physically present in school" as remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States made it more difficult for education professionals to notice learning deficits, physical and sexual abuse , depression and suicidal ideation . The AAP argued that masks are probably not practical for children younger than middle school unless they can wear

266-481: A substantial body of research has demonstrated that delaying the start of the school day is an effective countermeasure to chronic sleep loss and has a wide range of potential benefits to the physical and mental health, safety, and academic achievement of students—including reduced obesity risk, rates of depression, and drowsy driving crashes as well as improved academic performance and quality of life. Later start times also result in less frequent tardiness . There

304-612: A weekly report on COVID-19 cases in the United States . States began reporting COVID-19 cases on September 17, 2020. The AAP tracked 587,948 child COVID-19 cases, 5,016 child hospitalizations, and 109 child deaths. In 2006, the Academy received a grant from the Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute (FAMRI) to plan and establish a Center of Excellence dedicated to the elimination of children's exposure to tobacco and secondhand smoke . The Richmond Center

342-528: Is a charter member of the American Institute of Biomedical Engineering and consults with medical companies related to critical care. With others he founded the bioengineering company MC3 and is the chief medical officer for CytoSorbents Corporation, a biomedical company that manufactures blood purification technology to treat critically ill patients. In 2003, Bartlett was awarded the William E. Ladd Medal by

380-573: Is an important public health issue that significantly affects the health and safety, as well as academic success , the American Academy of Pediatrics strongly supports efforts of school districts to optimize sleep in students and urges high schools and middle schools to aim for start times no earlier than 8:30 a.m., to allow students the opportunity to achieve optimal levels of sleep (8.5–9.5 hours) and to improve physical and mental health, safety, academic performance, and quality of life. Although

418-558: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Robert Bartlett (surgeon) Bartlett graduated from Albion College and the University of Michigan Medical School . He later completed general surgery and thoracic surgery post-graduate training at the Brigham and Children's hospitals in Boston, Massachusetts. Bartlett spent ten years on

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456-493: Is gathered about the risks and benefits of the procedure. Electronic nicotine delivery systems (electronic cigarettes, e-hookahs, vape pens, others) are highly addictive and often candy-flavored products that are rapidly rising in popularity among middle and high school students, and appear to be serving as a gateway to other forms of tobacco, and threaten to addict a new generation to nicotine . The American Academy of Pediatrics says that although firearms-related deaths in

494-487: Is limited medical controversy surrounded the AAP regarding abusive head trauma (AHT), also called shaken baby syndrome in infants. The current skepticism is not whether violent shaking or shaking with slamming is dangerous to infants and children, but of how the scientific information is used in the legal processes. The AAP updated its policy paper in 2020. In the updated policy paper, the APP states "The AAP continues to affirm

532-410: Is to give each statement a five-year life, after which the statement expires unless it is reaffirmed. The AAP is supportive of abortion rights and criticized the overturning of Roe v. Wade . In June 2022, they stated that adolescents "should have the right to receive legal and confidential medical and surgical abortion care and counseling" and that "[ Dobbs v. Jackson ] means that in many places in

570-832: The American Academy of Pediatrics . The organization says that the medal "represents the highest honor that the Section on Surgery bestows on a physician in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of pediatric surgery." He was awarded the Medallion of Achievement by the American Surgical Association, the Robert E. Gross award by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, and the Sheen Award by

608-422: The AAP acknowledges that numerous factors may impair the amount and/or quality of sleep in adolescents—among them, biological changes in sleep associated with puberty , lifestyle choices, and academic demands—it considers school start times before 8:30 a.m. ("earlier school start times") to be a key modifiable contributor to insufficient sleep, together with circadian rhythm disruption. It also recognizes that

646-450: The AAP called for banning all digital advertising that was targeted to children under the age of 7 and urged limits to advertising aimed at people under 17. This aimed to protect kids from digital tracking on social media, Tv and video games. In a 2012 position statement, the academy stated that a systematic evaluation of the medical literature shows that the "preventive health benefits of elective circumcision of male newborns outweigh

684-510: The AAP issued a policy statement putting forward a model of gender affirmative care. Gender affirmative care is based in the idea that transgender identities and diverse gender expressions do not constitute a mental disorder, that variations in gender identity and expression are normal aspects of human diversity, and binary definitions of gender do not always reflect emerging gender identities, that gender identity evolves as an interplay of biology, development, socialization, and culture, and that if

722-471: The Academy recommends that pediatricians and regulators treat it as they would tobacco. The Academy supports "decriminalization" of marijuana (reductions in the penalties for its use and possession) in combination with an increased commitment to substance-abuse treatment . The Academy recommends changing marijuana from a DEA Schedule I to a DEA Schedule II to facilitate research into pharmaceutical uses . Recognizing that insufficient sleep in adolescents

760-776: The American College of Surgeons. He was elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences. American Academy of Pediatrics The American Academy of Pediatrics ( AAP ) is the largest professional association of pediatricians in the United States. It is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois , and maintains an office in Washington, D.C. The AAP has published hundreds of policy statements, ranging from advocacy issues to practice recommendations. The Academy

798-613: The US have dropped since the 1990s, guns were used in more than 80 percent of teen homicides in 2009 and were the most common suicide method among US teens. The AAP believes pediatricians should discuss guns and gun safety with parents before babies are born and at children's annual exams. It also advocates for, among other things, more background checks , an assault weapons ban , and more federal research on gun violence . The AAP warns of possible marijuana damage to children and adolescents. In states that have already legalized marijuana ,

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836-435: The United States, this evidence-based care will be difficult or impossible to access, threatening the health and safety of our patients and jeopardizing the patient-physician relationship". The AAP has changed positions on its age limit throughout the years. In 1988, the American Academy of Pediatrics published a statement on the age limit of pediatrics that identified the upper age limit of pediatrics as age 21. The policy had

874-677: The dangers and harms of shaking infants, continues to embrace the 'shaken baby syndrome' diagnosis as a valid subset of the AHT diagnosis, and encourages pediatric practitioners to educate community stakeholders when necessary." In 2008, the AAP and the American Heart Association recommended statins for children as young as eight years with high lipid concentrations and for children as young as two years with major cardiovascular risk factors, if weight management , dietary changes, and additional physical exercise were not sufficient to reduce

912-774: The extracorporeal life support laboratory and clinical service. He helped to start a breast care center affiliated with the university health system in 1984. He established the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization in 1989. He retired from the operating room in 2005 and directs the extracorporeal life support laboratory. The University of Michigan Medical School established the Robert Bartlett Professorship in Pediatric Surgery. Bartlett began to write fiction late in his medical career. He became interested in writing stories about medicine and

950-414: The faculty of the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine . Through laboratory research that began in the 1960s, Bartlett helped to develop ECMO technology for babies with potentially reversible heart or lung dysfunction. Bartlett reported the first neonatal survivor of ECMO, referred to as Baby Esperanza, in 1976. Baby Esperanza suffered lung damage from meconium aspiration syndrome and she

988-414: The law after testifying as an expert on burns in the appeal of a man's conviction for child abuse. Though Bartlett was convinced that the defendant was innocent, the man's conviction was not overturned. Bartlett began to write fiction based in part on his experience with burn patients. His first novel was published in 2005. His second novel is Piece of Mind , a novel of medicine and philosophy which explores

1026-420: The medical field and federal government prioritize research that is dedicated to improving the quality of evidence-based care for transgender youth. Brush, Book, Bed (BBB) is an American Academy of Pediatrics program aimed at improving children's health by creating a nighttime routine of brushing the child's teeth, reading together, and setting a bedtime . It was developed to help pediatricians communicate

1064-574: The mind/body question from the point of view of a neurosurgeon and his patients. Bartlett's research has been continuously funded by NIH since 1971. In addition to ECMO he made major contributions to critical care physiology, acute kidney injury and continuous hemofiltration, and nutrition in critical illness. He has been president of the American Society of Artificial Internal Organs and the International Federation of Artificial Organs. He

1102-569: The more arduous tasks of cutting back on junk foods, promoting healthy diets, and putting physical education back into the schools." AAP recommends that tobacco control programs should change the image of tobacco by telling the truth about the substance. This includes prohibiting tobacco advertising and promotion that is accessible to children, as well as point of sale advertising, product placements in movies and other entertainment media, and promotion in print or internet-based media accessible to youth. Advertising and promotion has been shown to be

1140-687: The national office and four of its State chapters provided training support to 49 pediatric practices to improve adherence to well-established asthma care guidelines. The percentage of patients at participating practices with well-controlled asthma (as defined by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ) rose from 58 to 72 percent. The AAP periodically issues guidance for child passenger safety , including policy recommendations for transitioning between rear-facing car seats , front-facing car seats, belt-positioning booster seats, and vehicle safety belts . These recommendations are typically published in

1178-411: The peer-reviewed scientific journal Pediatrics . Previously, the AAP recommended that children remain rear-facing until they are two years of age. In response to updated crash test, simulation, and field data, the AAP revised their guidance to exclude the age guideline entirely. Current AAP Child Passenger Safety recommendations (as of August 30, 2018 ) state that children should remain in

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1216-443: The risk of heart disease. The organizations were criticized by bloggers and the editorial board of The New York Times , who expressed "fear that it will open the way for drug companies to bombard anxious parents with ads promoting these and other products and increase the number of parents insisting on prescriptions for their children. The ease of popping pills should not distract parents, health professionals, or policy makers from

1254-412: The risks of the procedure" and that the health benefits "are sufficient to justify access to this procedure for families choosing it and to warrant third-party payment for circumcision of male newborns", but "are not great enough to recommend routine circumcision for all male newborns". The academy takes the position that parents should make the final decision about circumcision after appropriate information

1292-409: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert_Bartlett&oldid=1242215011 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

1330-431: The world, with more than 300 titles for consumers and over 500 titles for physicians and other healthcare professionals . These publications include electronic products, professional references, medical textbooks , practice management publications, patient education materials, and parenting books . The AAP News is the academy's official news magazine, and Pediatrics is its flagship journal. The AAP issues

1368-770: Was established to help institutionalize pediatric tobacco control activities at AAP and was named in honor of Julius B. Richmond , MD, Chair of the FAMRI Medical Advisory Board and former Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service . The Center provides the education, training, and tools needed to protect children from tobacco and secondhand smoke. The Academy has published hundreds of policy statements, ranging from advocacy issues to practice recommendations. The academy's policy website contains all current Academy policies and clinical reports. The AAP policy regarding its statements

1406-434: Was founded in 1930 by 35 pediatricians to address pediatric healthcare standards. As of 2022 , it has 67,000 members in primary care and sub-specialist areas. Qualified pediatricians can become fellows (FAAP). The Academy runs continuing medical education (CME) programs for pediatricians and sub-specialists . The Academy is divided into 14 departments and 26 divisions. It has the largest pediatric publishing program in

1444-545: Was so sick that ECMO was applied as a last-ditch effort to save her life. The baby spent three days on Bartlett's machine and she recovered. In 1980, Bartlett came back to the University of Michigan and joined the faculty. He spent 25 years as the director of Michigan's surgical intensive care unit. He held positions as Chief of General Surgery, program director of the Surgical Critical Care fellowship, and director of

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