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The Academic Pediatric Association serves as the academic home for child health professionals that ensure optimal health and well-being for all children, particularly those most vulnerable.
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APA’s October Featured Blog: The APA’s Health Policy Scholars Program
APA’s Health Policy Scholar’s Blog Lois K. Lee, MD, MPH; Lauren Gambill, MD, MPA; Lenore…
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Limited space is now available for the Advancing Pediatric Educator eXcellence (APEX) Teaching Program’s new…
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