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Pediatric Perspective

Bleary parents crave colic cure

By Dr. Darshak Sanghavi
Globe Staff / March 29, 2005

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It's every parents' dread, and the trigger of many instances of abuse and even death at the hands of stressed care givers -- a baby who won't stop crying. Yet colic, despite intensive research, continues to baffle doctors today just as it did a century ago, when the Russian writer and physician Anton Chekhov wrote in his 1906 story, ''Sleepy-Eye," ... (Full article: 998 words)

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