Richard Goldbloom
Paediatrician, Medical Researcher, University Chancellor, and Officer of the Order of Canada
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Richard Goldbloom's Degrees
- Doctorate Medicine Dalhousie University
- Masters Pediatrics Dalhousie University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Richard Ballon Goldbloom, was a Canadian pediatrician, university professor, and the fifth chancellor of Dalhousie University. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was educated at Selwyn House School and Lower Canada College. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1945 and a Doctor of Medicine degree in 1949 from McGill University. He did his post-graduate medical education at the Royal Victoria Hospital, the Montreal Children's Hospital and the Children's Hospital Boston. From 1964 to 1967, he was an associate professor at McGill University and a physician at the Montreal Children's Hospital. From 1967 to 1985, he was the head of Dalhousie University's Department of Pediatrics. He was the first physician-in-chief and director of research at the Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Richard Goldbloom's Published Works
Published Works
- Commentary on breast-feeding and infant formulas, including proposed standards for formulas. (1976) (286)
- Controlled trial of a home and ambulatory program for asthmatic children. (1991) (158)
- Hereditary renal disease associated with nerve deafness and ocular lesions. (1957) (106)
- Boric acid poisoning; report of four cases and a review of 109 cases from the world literature. (1953) (100)
- SALT INTAKE AND EATING PATTERNS OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN IN RELATION TO BLOOD PRESSURE (1974) (73)
- Secretory dysfunction in parathyroid cells from a neonate with severe primary hyperparathyroidism. (1986) (65)
- Infantile hypercalcemia syndrome in twins. (1966) (56)
- Preventing disease : beyond the rhetoric (1990) (50)
- Hereditary parathyroid hyperplasia: a surgical emergency of early infancy. (1972) (50)
- INFANT METHEMOGLOBINEMIA: The Role of Dietary Nitrate (1970) (48)
- II. FACTORS AFFECTING THE CONTINUANCE OF BREAST FEEDING (1982) (47)
- CHILDHOOD DIET AND CORONARY HEART DISEASE (1972) (45)
- Effects of tetracyclines on skeletal growth and dentition. A report by the Nutrition Committee of the Canadian Paediatric Society. (1968) (43)
- Estimation of bilirubin using BiliChek™, a transcutaneous bilirubin measurement device: Effects of gestational age and use of phototherapy (2006) (41)
- The periodic health examination: 1. Introduction. (1988) (38)
- Idiopathic periosteal hyperostosis with dysproteinemia. A new clinical entity. (1966) (35)
- RAPIDLY DEVELOPING PERICARDIAL CONSTRICTION IN CHILDHOOD FOLLOWING ACUTE NONSPECIFIC PERICARDITIS. (1965) (33)
- Arterial thrombosis following femoral venipuncture in edematous nephrotic children. (1967) (32)
- THE OSMOTIC EFFECTS OF METHYLGLUCAMINE DIATRIZOATE (RENOGRAFIN 60) IN INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY IN INFANTS. (1965) (31)
- American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee statement, Committee on Nutrition. Vitamin K supplementation for infants receiving milk substitute infant formulas and for those with fat malabsorption. (1971) (30)
- Self-examination by adolescents. (1985) (28)
- HYPOPHOSPHATEMIC RICKETS WITH RENAL HYPER-GLYCINURIA, RENAL GLUCOSURIA, AND GLYCYL-PROLINURIA. A SYNDROME WITH EVIDENCE FOR RENAL TUBULAR SECRETION OF PHOSPHORUS. (1964) (28)
- Studies on the mechanical fragility of erythrocytes. I. Normal values for infants and children. (1953) (26)
- Failure to thrive. (1982) (25)
- Studies of tocopherol requirements in health and disease. (1963) (24)
- Investigations of tocopherol deficiency in infancy and childhood. Studies of ceroid pigment deposition. (1960) (23)
- Special Diets for Infants With Inborn Errors of Amino Acid Metabolism (1976) (21)
- I. FACTORS AFFECTING THE MOTHER'S CHOICE OF INFANT FEEDING METHOD (1982) (21)
- Periodic health examination 1990 update 2 early detection of depression and prevention of suicide (1990) (20)
- FLUORIDE AS A NUTRIEN (1972) (20)
- CYSTIC FIBROSIS OF THE PANCREAS. DIAGNOSIS BY APPLICATION OF A SODIUM ELECTRODE TO THE SKIN. (1963) (19)
- ASSESSMENT OF THREE METHODS FOR MEASURING INTESTINAL FAT ABSORPTION IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN. (1964) (18)
- Should Milk Drinking by Children Be Discouraged (1974) (17)
- Investigations of tocopherol deficiency in infancy and childhood. Studies of serum tocopherol levels and of erythrocyte survival. (1960) (17)
- Pseudoturnour Cerebri and Deprivation Dwarfism (1972) (16)
- Anaphylactoid purpura with massive gastrointestinal hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis. An unusual case treated successfully with azathioprine and corticosteroids. (1968) (16)
- Chlorpropamide treatment of diabetes insipidus in children. (1970) (14)
- Growth failure in infancy. (1987) (12)
- Calcification of cartilage in the trachea and larynx in infancy associated with congenital stridor. (1960) (12)
- Physiologic hyperbilirubinemia and hemolysis of erythrocytes by hydrogen peroxide solution in the newborn: investigation of a possible relationship. (1957) (11)
- Commentary on Breast-Feeding and Infant Formulas, Including Proposed Standards for Formulas (1976) (10)
- Breast versus formula feeding. (1982) (10)
- Design and Reliability of Pediatic HealthQuiz®: Preliminary Report of a Comprehensive, Computerized, Self-Administered Child Health Assessment (1999) (10)
- A family showing hereditary nephropathy. (1971) (10)
- Pediatric clinical skills (2011) (10)
- Halifax and the precipitate birth of pediatric surgery. (1986) (10)
- Prisoners of ritual. (1999) (10)
- Weighing the evidence: the Canadian experience. (1997) (9)
- Osteomyelitis of the pubis in childhood. (1981) (9)
- The role of a tutorial system in undergraduate medical education. (1967) (8)
- Children's inhumanity to children. (2004) (8)
- III. DIFFERENCES IN INFANT CARE AND HEALTH INDEPENDENT OF SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS (1982) (7)
- Studies of the mechanical fragility of erythrocytes. II. Relation to physiologic jaundice of the newborn infant. (1954) (7)
- INSECTICIDE AND VIRAL INTERACTION AS A CAUSE OF FATTY VISCERAL CHANGES AND ENCEPHALOPATHY (1974) (7)
- Renal failure with extreme hyperpotassemia; its treatment with exchange transfusions. (1954) (6)
- Periodic health examination, 1989 update: 1. Introduction [corrected]. (1989) (5)
- Studies on the relation of mechanical fragility of erythrocytes to physiological jaundice. (1953) (4)
- Noradrenalin as the mediator ofchemical thermogenesis in the newborn infant (1964) (4)
- An automatic device for voiding urethrography in infants and small children. (1961) (4)
- “Back to the Kitchen” (1997) (3)
- HYPOPHOSPHATEMIC RICKETS WITH RENAL HYPERGLYCINURIA, RENAL GLUCOSURIA, AND GLYCYL-PROLINURIA (1964) (3)
- SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT OF D-XYLOSE AND BUTTER-FAT ABSORPTION USING MICROMETHODS. (1965) (3)
- The fall and rise of rickets. (2002) (3)
- The evolution of paediatric hospitals (2005) (2)
- An epidemiological study of infantile scurvy in Canada: 1961-63. (1965) (2)
- An agenda for research and a plan of action. (1988) (2)
- Increasing specialization in medicine. (1978) (2)
- Should Milk Drinking by Children Be Discouraged? (1974) (2)
- Impact of preadmission evaluations on elective hospitalization of children. (1984) (1)
- [The periodic medical examination]. (1988) (1)
- Science and empiricism in pediatrics. (1984) (1)
- Periodic health examination , 1992 update : 2 . Routine prenatal ultrasound screening (2005) (1)
- Reflections of a slow learner. (2010) (1)
- Periodic health examination, 1991 update: 4. Screening for cystic fibrosis (2005) (1)
- 991 THE USE OF PLASMA INFUSION FOR NEONATAL SEPSIS (1981) (1)
- Review by the Committee on Nutrition (1974) (1)
- Periodic health examination, 1992 update: 1. Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus (2005) (1)
- One solution to providing clinical coverage for pediatric inpatients. (2000) (1)
- Interview with Richard Ballon Goldbloom. Interviewed by Normand Carrey MD. (2010) (0)
- Spare the child (2002) (0)
- HOW WE LOOK TO OUR PATIENTS (1989) (0)
- INFANT METHEMOGLOBINEMIA (1970) (0)
- 259 HEART BATE AND RESPIRATORY RESPONSES TO HYPOXIA IN UNANESTHETIZED NEWBORN MAMMALS (1985) (0)
- The real Dr. Richard Goldbloom. (1981) (0)
- Obesity in childhood. (1975) (0)
- Chlamydial pneumonia and human sexuality. (1978) (0)
- The contribution of medical research to nutritional science. (1967) (0)
- 34 BREAST VS FORMULA FEEDING: SOLID FOODS, ILLNESS AND 34 WEIGHT GAIN (1981) (0)
- 1759 CAN SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF POLYGRAPHS DISTINGUISH HIGH RISK FOR SIDS FROM NORMAL INFANTS? (1985) (0)
- Transcutaneous Bilirubin Measurement Using Bilicheck(Tm) in Infants >26 Weeks Gestation Admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (2003) (0)
- International food and nutrition programs. (1970) (0)
- Illiteracy - fighting the hidden epidemic. (2002) (0)
- In Reply: Self-Examination (1986) (0)
- INDEX OF SUSPICION (1992) (0)
- THE ETIOLOGY OF PRECOCIOUS SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT IN PRIMARY HYPOTHYROIDISM (1974) (0)
- Ambulatory pediatricians of North America, unite. Run, do not walk to your nearest grammar school. (1969) (0)
- 991 IMMUNOSUPPRESSION BY PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA (1985) (0)
- OPHTHALMIC STEROIDS, CUSHING'S SYNDROME AND PERSISTENT SUPPRESSION OF THE PITUITARY-ADRENAL AXIS (1974) (0)
- Getting the most out of the periodic "checkup"--the view from Canada. (1980) (0)
- FETAL AND NEONATAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE HYPOTHALAMIC-PITUITARY-GONADAL (HPG) AXIS (1974) (0)
- 35 DURATION OF BREAST FEEDING AND EFFECT OF SOCIAL SUPPORT (1981) (0)
- Consultation with the Specialist (1992) (0)
- 460 Inheritance Patterns in Tourette Syndrome 471 Changes in Laboratory Values During Adolescence: Alkaline Phosphatase 472 Changes in Laboratory Values During Adolescence: (1992) (0)
- 6 Ventilation/Perfusion Relationships in the Lungs of Children with Congenital Heart Disease (1967) (0)
- Paediatric research in Nova Scotia. (1973) (0)
- CONCOMITANT ‘C’ AND ‘G’ BANDS IN HUMAN CHROMOSOMES (1974) (0)
- Behavior and allergy: myth or reality? (1992) (0)
- What Price Brevity? (1971) (0)
- [Periodic medical examination. 2. Unwanted pregnancy in adolescents. Cancer of the endometrium]. (1988) (0)
- Malignant Sacrococcygeal Teratoma-A Problem in Diagnosis Sacrococcygeal teratoma (0)
- Unforgettable patients. (1992) (0)
- Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus: Cultures of Child Health in Britain and the Netherlands in the Twentieth Century by M. Gijswijt-Hofstra and H. Marland, eds. (2005) (0)
- Book Review: Spare the child (2002) (0)
- 550 A NEW FAMILIAL DYSMORPHIC SYNDROME (1978) (0)
- Letters to the Editor (1965) (0)
- Effect of sedation and ofwakefulness on the gaseous metabolism of the infant (1964) (0)
- Editorial: The lost art of consultation--a plea for the return of striped trousers. (1975) (0)
- Prevention: more than just an ounce. (1994) (0)
- The contribution of medical research to nutritional science. (1968) (0)
- INFANT NUTRITION, ed 2. By Samuel J. Fomon, et al. Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co., 1974, $22.50; 556 pp (1976) (0)
- The Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children: an inside look. (1970) (0)
- BECKWITH'S SYNDROME AND ITS ENDOCRINOLOGIC MANIFESTATIONS (1974) (0)
- THE STABILITY OF BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT IN THE FIRST DAYS OF LIFE (1977) (0)
- STUDIES OF THE MECHANICAL FRAGILITY OF ERYTHROCYTES (1954) (0)
- Family Interviewing and History-Taking (2011) (0)
- Assessing Physical Growth and Nutrition (2011) (0)
- The periodic health examination: 1. Introduction. (1986) (0)
- [Periodic physical examination: 1989 update. Early detection of colorectal cancer]. (1989) (0)
- Caring for Children with Chronic Conditions and Their Families (2011) (0)
- [The periodic health examination: update 1989. Early diagnosis of latent alcoholism]. (1990) (0)
- Application of a glass sodium electrode to the skin in the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis of the pancreas (1965) (0)
- Skills for Culturally Sensitive Care (2011) (0)
- 855 COPPER, ZINC, MANGANESE, VAHADIUM AND IODINE CONCENTRATIONS IN THE HAIR OF CANADIAN LOW-BIRTHWEIGHT NEONATES (1978) (0)
- The special problem of obesity in childhood. (1967) (0)
- Asthma and Food Sensitivity (1991) (0)
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