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Case Study: Enough
The following case study was used by Andrew J. White, MD, as part of the “Patient of the Week” (POW) ...
Berry Joins SLCH Foundation As Chief Development Officer
Malcolm E. Berry recently joined the executive leadership team as Chief Development Officer of the St. Louis Children’s Hospital Foundation. ...
Medical Animation: Inguinal Hernia
A hernia is the swelling or protrusion of an organ through an opening in the abdominal wall. An inguinal hernia ...
Medical Animation: Urinary Tract Infection
The urinary system comprises the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. The kidneys act as a filter and remove wastes from ...
Medical Animation: Appendicitis
The appendix is a small, finger-shaped pouch of tissue located at the lower right side of the abdomen. Although it ...
Medical Animation: Chicken Pox
Chickenpox is an illness caused by the varicella-zoster virus. The virus is highly contagious and is spread by coming in ...
Medical Animation: Cavities
Whenever a person eats or drinks, food and liquid, which contain sugar and starches, are often left behind on the ...
Medical Animation: Sickle Cell Anemia
In this video St. Louis Children's Hospital explains what sickle cell anemia is and how it works. Learn more. ...
Medical Animation: Upper Respiratory Infection
An upper respiratory infection is another way of saying that a person has a cold. A cold is a minor ...