Perri Klass

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Perri Klass is affiliated with the following schools: Boston University, New York University, Harvard University

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According to Wikipedia, Perri Klass is an American pediatrician and writer who has published extensively about her medical training and pediatric practice. Among her subjects have been the issues of women in medicine, relationships between doctors and patients, and children and literacy. She is the author of both fiction and nonfiction novels, stories, essays, and journalism. Klass is Professor of Journalism and Pediatrics at New York University, and Medical Director of Reach Out and Read, a national childhood literacy program that works through doctors and nurses to encourage parents to read aloud to young children, and to give them the books they need to do it. She is a member of the National Advisory Council of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and has been nominated by the President of the United States to the Advisory Board of the National Institute For Literacy.

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Literacy and child health: a systematic review. (2009) (286)
Literacy Promotion: An Essential Component of Primary Care Pediatric Practice (2014) (221)
Infants and young children in orphanages: one view from pediatrics and child psychiatry. (1996) (181)
Effectiveness of a primary care intervention to support reading aloud: a multicenter evaluation. (2005) (129)
Pediatricians and Health Literacy: Descriptive Results From a National Survey (2009) (99)
Redesigning Health Care Practices to Address Childhood Poverty. (2016) (90)
Reach out and read: literacy promotion in pediatric primary care. (2009) (65)
Determinants of Health and Pediatric Primary Care Practices (2016) (55)
Vaccinating Children against Covid-19 - The Lessons of Measles. (2021) (50)
War Trauma Experience and Behavioral Screening of Bosnian Refugee Children Resettled in Massachusetts (2000) (49)
Maternal literacy and associations between education and the cognitive home environment in low-income families. (2009) (46)
Health Literacy and Children: Recommendations for Action (2009) (41)
Sources of Parenting Information in Low SES Mothers (2010) (39)
Number of children's books in the home: an indicator of parent health literacy. (2004) (36)
Therapy of bacterial sepsis, meningitis and otitis media in infants and children: 1992 poll of directors of programs in pediatric infectious diseases. (1992) (35)
Health Literacy and Children: Introduction (2009) (34)
Pediatrics by the book: pediatricians and literacy promotion. (2002) (28)
The developing brain and early learning (2003) (27)
Reach out and get your patients to read. (2002) (24)
A Not Entirely Benign Procedure (1987) (22)
A not entirely benign procedure: four years as a medical student (2010) (20)
Attendance at Well-Child Visits After Reach Out and Read (2019) (19)
The incidence of prenatal syphilis at the Boston City Hospital: a comparison across four decades. (1994) (18)
Childhood Poverty and Its Effect on Health and Well-being: Enhancing Training for Learners Across the Medical Education Continuum. (2016) (17)
Mothers' expectations for shared reading after delivery: implications for reading activities at 6 months. (2008) (14)
Saving Tiny Tim--Pediatrics and Childhood Poverty in the United States. (2016) (10)
Other Women’s Children (1990) (10)
Pediatric primary care and partnerships across sectors to promote early child development. (2020) (8)
The artificial womb is born. (1996) (7)
The Ethics of Open-Label Placebos in Pediatrics (2017) (7)
Croup--the bark is worse than the bite. (2004) (7)
So where's my medal? (2005) (6)
Literacy as a Distinct Developmental Domain in Children. (2020) (6)
Development of an Eco-Biodevelopmental Model of Emergent Literacy Before Kindergarten: A Review. (2021) (6)
Baby Doctor: A Pediatrician's Training (1992) (5)
Electronic Children’s Books: Promises Not Yet Fulfilled (2019) (5)
Toward improving women's health care. (1990) (5)
Index case. (2004) (5)
A Pediatric Approach to Early Literacy. (2006) (4)
Death takes a weekend. (2015) (4)
Home is where the heart monitor is. (1995) (4)
Integrating Health Care Strategies to Prevent Poverty-Related Disparities in Development and Growth: Addressing Core Outcomes of Early Childhood. (2021) (3)
Quirky Kids: Understanding and Helping Your Child Who Doesn't Fit In- When to Worry and When Not to Worry (2003) (3)
The elephant in the exam room. (2010) (2)
Creating Practical Primary Care Supports for Parent-Child Relationships-Language, Literacy, and Love. (2021) (2)
The fast-food fund. (2009) (2)
Treatment Kind and Fair: Letters to a Young Doctor (2007) (2)
Early Language Exposure and Middle School Language and IQ: Implications for Primary Prevention (2018) (2)
Getting through the night. (2013) (2)
Pulse: Voices from the Heart of Medicine—The First Year (2010) (1)
The moral of the story. (2008) (1)
Every Mother Is a Daughter: The Neverending Quest for Success, Inner Peace, and a Really Clean Kitchen (Recipes and Knitting Patterns Included) (2006) (1)
Two sweaters for my father (2004) (1)
Pediatrics by the book: helping children to love reading and books in the land of TV. (1995) (1)
Reading Aloud with Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Unit-Based Program to Enhance Language Enrichment and Support Early Foundational Relationships (2021) (1)
Health Assessment of Refugee Children in Massachusetts. † 522 (1997) (1)
Close calls. (2008) (1)
The Tragedy of Measles. (2020) (1)
Brothers and Sisters (1987) (1)
When paper is the enemy. (2007) (1)
Inherited Traits: Who Needs the Doctor? And Other Inherited Traits (Women's Health section) (2005) (0)
Quirky Kids, 2nd Edition (2020) (0)
Reach out and get your patients (2002) (0)
Maternal and Infant Mortality in Physicians' Families in 1922. (2022) (0)
A Textbook Pregnancy (2004) (0)
I Am Having An Adventure (short stories) (1986) (0)
"It's Hardly Credible" - Medical Readers and Literary Plague. (2022) (0)
Evidence-based literacy (2001) (0)
Zen and the art of pediatric health maintenance. (2012) (0)
Open up a child’s world with the gift of books (1998) (0)
Shifting sands. (2005) (0)
No Medical Miracle (1990) (0)
Stories of Illness and Healing: Women Write Their Bodies (review) (2009) (0)
The real life of a pediatrician (2009) (0)
The Best Intentions: Newborn Technologies and Bioethical Borderlines. (2000) (0)
Reflections on Caring: An Introduction. (2016) (0)
Book Review Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science By Atul Gawande. 269 pp. New York, Metropolitan Books, 2002. $24. 0-8050-6319-6 (2002) (0)
OUT OF HOME PLACEMENT (1996) (0)
2009 William J. Rashkind Memorial Lecture--A World Full of Stories: Doctors as Readers, Writers, and Characters (2009) (0)
Children's books (1993) (0)
A conversation with Perri Klass, MD. Interview by Stanford T. Shulman. (2012) (0)
Hereditary factors in urogenital disease. (1975) (0)
SYPHILIS SEROPOSITIVITY AS A MARKER FOR COCAINE USE DURING PREGNANCY IN NON-OPIATE-USING WOMEN IN AN URBAN POPULATION. 1038 (1996) (0)
The Relief Pitcher's Mother (2017) (0)
The Mercy Rule (novel) (2008) (0)
When words really matter. (2008) (0)
Effective Communication for Child Advocacy: Getting the Message out Beyond Clinic Walls. (2023) (0)
Cancer and its poster children (2009) (0)
Stitches, a bandage and everything (1993) (0)
It's a wise physician who can diagnose himself (1994) (0)
The mystery of breathing (2004) (0)
“A Sick Child is Always the Mother’s Property”: The Jane Austen Pediatric Trauma Management Protocol (2020) (0)
The Pest Hospital: Memory, Vaccines, and Serum Therapy in Kansas City (2023) (0)
The moral of the story. (2008) (0)
Taking care of your own: physicians as parents, parents as physicians. (1992) (0)
"The Sombre Aspect of the Entire Landscape" - Epidemiology and the Faroe Islands. (2022) (0)
Managing managed care. (1997) (0)
Relating genetics diagnoses and counseling to the community hospital. (1983) (0)
The Province of the Bearded Fathers (2011) (0)
“Now I know how to not repeat history”: Teaching and Learning Through a Pandemic with the Medical Humanities (2021) (0)
AIDS in the heartland (1994) (0)
Review of Hope and Suffering: Children, Cancer, and the Paradox of Experimental Medicine, by Gretchen Krueger. (2009) (0)
Other Women's Children (novel, also published in England, Germany, Sweden, and Czechoslovakia) (1990) (0)
“A Sick Child is Always the Mother’s Property”: The Jane Austen Pediatric Trauma Management Protocol (2020) (0)
Location, Location and...Pain (Science Section) (2006) (0)
Foreword: Children and families of the opioid epidemic: Under the radar. (2019) (0)
Foreword: Adolescent fatigue, POTS, and recovery: a guide for clinicians. (2014) (0)
Illness not as metaphor. (2014) (0)
Quirky Kids (2020) (0)
Author ' s personal copy Reach Out and Read : Literacy Promotion in Pediatric Primary Care (2009) (0)
Leadership Interview with Perri Klass (2016) (0)
"To Mitigate the Afflictions of the Human Race" - The Legacy of Dr. Rebecca Crumpler. (2021) (0)
Review of How Doctors Think, by Jerome Groopman. (2007) (0)
Clytemnestra in the Suburbs (1983) (0)
Love and Modern Medicine (short stories): stories (2001) (0)
I am having an adventure : stories (1986) (0)

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