Benefits

Fees Paid For:

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Neonatal Resuscitation Course

Advanced Trauma Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Membership Paid:

Texas Pediatric Society

American Academy of Pediatrics

Texas Medical Association

Bell County Medical Society

Books:

Harriet Lane Handbook*

Guidelines for Health Supervision

Nelson's Pocketbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy

Nutrition During Infancy*

(*donated)

Holiday Break
The pediatrics residents work on a "holiday schedule" during the Christmas Season. Either Christmas or New Year's Holidays will be given as time off while the other half of the residency cover the various services (four-six days off "free").

Retreats
Twice a year, once in the fall and once in the spring, the residents go on a retreat, in which an "excursion" is planned away from the hospital. All housestaff are excused from duties on this day.

Social Functions:

Annual New House Staff Welcome Party

Annual Department Picnic

Annual Resident Christmas Dinner

Annual Department Party

Senior Resident "Roast" Grand Rounds

Annual Pediatric Awards Banquet

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