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Who's Vulnerable in Infant Child Care Centers?
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Kendall, Earline D.; Moukaddem, Virginia E. – Young Children, 1992
Maintains that infants and toddlers, parents, and child caregivers are vulnerable to a variety of infectious diseases from infant-toddler child care centers. These diseases include infectious diarrhea; rubella; cytomeglovirus; hepatitis A, and haemophilus influenza type B. Suggests ways to prevent the spread of such diseases. (BB)
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Communicable Diseases, Day Care Centers, Disease Control
Middle Ear Disease in Young Children.
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Denk-Glass, Rita; And Others – Young Children, 1982
Indicates the prevalence and effects of middle ear effusion (fluid in the middle ear space) in young children and points out the importance of early screening and diagnosis. (RH)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Disease Incidence, Hearing Impairments, Screening Tests
Using NAEYC's Code of Ethics: A Tool for Real Life.
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Young Children, 1994
Reports on teachers' responses to a hypothetical case study of an ethical dilemma occurring in an early childhood setting that concerned a child with a possibly contagious disease. Discusses the use of the National Association for the Education of Young Children's code of ethics to resolve problems in everyday practice. (TJQ)
Descriptors: Child Health, Codes of Ethics, Communicable Diseases, Early Childhood Education
Government and Child Care.
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Galinsky, Ellen – Young Children, 1990
Addresses a number of arguments against government involvement in child care. Advocates carefully delimiting the involvement of government in child care. (BB)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Communicable Diseases, Day Care, Early Childhood Education