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Images of America: Children's Hospital Boston
This new book presents a visual tour of the history and development of Children's Hospital Boston, while reflecting the history of pediatrics in America. To purchase a copy, visit www.arcadiapublishing.com.

Webcast: VEPTR
On Thursday, November 10, John Emans, MD, director of Children's Hospital Boston's Division of Spinal Surgery, performed a vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib (VEPTR) procedure, which was broad-casted live over the Internet. To view a replay of the Webcast, visit: www.childrenshospital.org/webcasts

Children's Outlook–sign up today!
Children's Hospital Boston's bi-monthly electronic newsletter connects you to the clinical expertise of Children's specialists and sub-specialists, news from our research labs, information on continuing medical education events and other useful topics. To sign up for this free service, visit www.childrenshospital.org/chnews/subscribe.

December: National Handwashing Awareness Week
December 4 to 10 is National Handwashing Awareness Week. At Children's Hospital Boston, we are deeply committed to preventing infections by improving hand hygiene. For more information on our hand hygiene efforts, visit: www.childrenshospital.org/chnews/07-01-05/images/soap.pdf.

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