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February 2002, Vol 92, No. 2 | American Journal of Public Health 159
© 2002 American Public Health Association


EDITOR'S CHOICE

Out of the Mouths of Babes

Alwyn T. Cohall, MD, Director

Harlem Health Promotion Center Director Project Stay


Miah, my 3-year-old daughter, recently complained of discomfort in her ears. "Daddy, my ears are crying!" Fortunately, after a hug and a good night's sleep, she pronounced herself cured. But her malapropism stayed with me. As a health care provider who works primarily with adolescents and young adults, I have left the clinic many nights with "crying ears," stunned by the atrocities inflicted upon this vulnerable segment of our population.

Stephen Nicholas—featured on the cover with a young patient at Incarnation Children's Center—and his colleague Elaine Abrams devote their lead editorial to recounting the struggle to save the "boarder babies" . . . [Full Text]







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