Hazards of Barefoot Play and Pediatric Q&A
Dr Wayne G Brandstadt warns barefoot play risks burns from coals and sharp debris. advises constant supervision for young children and caution for older kids. The column also answers readers on fever evaluation in a 4 year old and on persistent ear infections in a 9 year old with guidance on treatment, hearing aids, and activity restrictions.
Blood for Sale How Much Is Good
A New York City blood bank on lower Broadway pays donors six dollars per pint with seven dollars on a second visit and ten dollars for RH negative. The piece notes hepatitis risks, the large share of blood from commercial sources, and the tensions over commercial blood sales amid ethical concerns.
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