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• Inauguration Day
• Microtia Reconstruction
• The Doc Prescribed Herbs
• Health Info Online
• Sex in America
• For UMDNJ Health Professionals
• Mini-Medical School
• Putting Research Results to Work
• Physicians + "The Spirit" = Fatal Misunderstanding
• Clues to Cancer Cluster
• Spring Arts Festival
• Options in Dentistry
• Safer "Sharps" for Healthcare Professionals
• Let's Talk With Teens About Violence

Features

Locked in a Solitary World
by Merry Sue Baum
One out of every 750 children is autistic, and the number of those diagnosed with the disorder is on the rise.

Improving on Nature
by Mary Ann Littell
The cosmetic surgery boom has spread to teens ­ but they're not just having noses and ears fixed.

Kids' Drugs on Trial
by Eve Jacobs
New therapies for psoriasis aim to interrupt an immune system gone awry.

Calling All Kids!
Desperately seeking children to test new asthma therapies.

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UMDNJ Matters

Endpage: A Sporting Life
by Merry Sue Baum
Looking for Dr. Kathryn Lambert? You'll find her in her office...or on a football field.