Publications

Books and Monographs:

Jeffrey P. Brosco, "Sin or Folly: Child and Community Health in Philadelphia, 1900-1930," Dissertation, University of Pennsylvania, 1994.

Refereed Journal Articles:

Jeffrey P. Brosco, Lee M. Sanders, Michael Mattingly, “Impact of Medical Interventions on Reducing the Prevalence of Mental Retardation,” Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine160 (2006), 302-309.

Stephanie L Anderson, Judith Schaechter, Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Adolescent Patients and Their Confidentiality: Staying Within Legal Bounds,” Contemporary Pediatrics 22 (2005) 54-64.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Commentary: Successes and Missed Opportunities,” Pediatrics 115 (2005), 1134-35.

Lee M. Sanders, Thomas N. Robinson, Lourdes Q. Forster, Katie Plax, Jeffrey P. Brosco, Arturo Brito, “Evidence-Based Community Pediatrics,” Pediatrics 115 (2005), 1142-47.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “No Tears,” Health Affairs, 23 (2004), 236.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “History and Ethics in Public Health Research,” Journal of Professional Ethics, 11 (2004), 45-64.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Weight Charts and Well Child Care: How the Pediatrician Became the Expert in Child Health,” Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 155 (2001), 1385-1389.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “The Early History of the Infant Mortality Rate in America: ‘A Reflection Upon the Past and a Prophecy of the Future,’ “ Pediatrics 103 (1999), 478-485.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, "Policy and Poverty: Child and Community Health in Philadelphia, 1900-1930," Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 149 (Dec 1995), 1381-87.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, "Henry Bryant Bigelow, the US Bureau of Fisheries, and Intensive Area Study," Social Studies of Science, 19 (1989), 239-64.

Other Works, Publications, and Abstracts:

Niraj Sharma, Paula Lalinde, Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Does a Home Visit Change Resident Attitudes Towards People with Disabilities?” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 2006.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, Barbara Deutscher, Nadia R. Kruk, Lee M. Sanders, Rebecca Fewell, “A Brief Parent Report May Identify Children Who Are At Risk For ADHD,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Washington, 2005.

Lee M. Sanders, Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Low Caregiver Health Literacy: A Risk Factor for Child Access to a Medical Home,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Washington, 2005.

Lee M Sanders, Jeffrey P Brosco, Angela Dunn, Jacqueline Lewis, and Robert Kramer, “Caregiver and Staff Perceptions of Obesity in a Rural/Urban Network of Child Care Centers,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Washington, 2005.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, Lee M Sanders, Amarylis Murillo, Angela Dunn, Nadia Kruk, “Parents’ Perceptions of Primary Care (P3C) differentiates providers by geographic region,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Washington, 2005.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, Thomas F. Tonniges, “Community Pediatrics in Perspective” in Baker JP, Pearson HA (eds.), Dedicated to the Health of All Children: 75 Years of Caring, American Academy of Pediatrics, 1930-2005 (American Academy of Pediatrics: 2005), 80-82.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, Lori Hansen, Cherie Pagan, Frank Kudlo, and Wendy Salomon, “Best Practices in Infant Mental Health,” Refereed Presentation, Florida Association of Infant Mental Health Annual Conference, Coral Gables, October, 2004.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Imagine this . . . [description of single payer health care system],” SouthFlorida Kids (2004) Vol. 1, Issue 2.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, Tatiana Perez, Vanessa Guerra, David Spar, Jacqueline Levy-Jaffe, “Screening for Academic Problems in School Age Children,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Society for Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics’ Annual Meeting, Chicago, 2004.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Florida Ought Not Execute Young Offenders,” Tampa Tribune (Tampa, Fl) (2004) 17 April 2004.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “On Difference,” Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 157 (2003) 1159.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “History of Pediatrics,” in PS Fass (ed.), Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood (Macmillan Reference USA: New York, 2003).

Paula Lalinde, Niraj Sharma, Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Understanding the Family’s Perspective: A Curriculum for Physicians,” The Florida Pediatrician 26 (2003) 4:9-10.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Review of A Map of the Child: A Pediatrician’s Tour of the Body,” Journal of the American Medical Association 290 (2003), 2067-68.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Day Care for Preschool Children,” Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 157 (Oct 2003), 956.

Paula Lalinde, Niraj Sharma, Helen L. Masin, Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Qualitative Analysis Of An Experiential Learning Module That Links Residents With Families Of Children With Disabilities In A Multi-Cultural Community In Miami, Florida,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the 4th European Congress Mental Health and Mental Retardation: a Lifespan Multidisciplinary Approach Rome, 2003.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, Michael Mattingly, “The Impact of Specific Medical Interventions on Reducing the Incidence of Mental Retardation,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Seattle, 2003.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, Paula Lalinde, Niraj Sharma, “Qualitative Analysis of an Experiential Learning Module That Links Residents with Families of Children with Disabilities,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Seattle, 2003.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “More Than The Names Have Changed: The Prevalence of Mental Retardation in the United States,” Refereed Abstract/Paper delivered at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine, Boston MA, 2003.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Second Opinion: Medical History in the Making,” University of Miami Medicine Winter (2003), 28.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Weight Charts and Well Child Care: How the Pediatrician Became the Expert in Child Health,” in AM Stern and H Markel (eds.), Formative Years: Children’s Health in the United States, 1880-2000 (Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press, 2002), 91-120.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “The Relative Contribution of Science and Social Policy to Changes in the Epidemiology of Neurodevelopmental Disabilities,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Baltimore, 2002.

Michele Lallouz Fisher, Lee Sanders, Catherine Grus, and Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Linking Health Care and Child Care: The Childcare Health Consultant Program,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Baltimore, 2002.

Deborah Barbouth and Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Screening, Evaluation, and Management of a Child with Development Delay,” Pediatric Case Reviews 2 (2002), 33-45.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “The Relative Contribution of Science and Social Policy to Changes in the Epidemiology of Neurodevelopmental Disabilities,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at American Association of University Affiliated Programs Annual Meeting, Bethesda MD, November 2001.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Review of Edward Shorter, The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation,” Journal of the History of Medicine 56 (2001) 3:307-308.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Review of Christian Warren. Brush With Death: A Social History of Lead Poisoning,” Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 155 (2001), 875-76.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “How the History of Children with Disabilities Affects Current Policy in the US,” Refereed Abstract/Paper delivered at the 11th World Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities, Seattle WA, August 2000.

Paula Lalinde, Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Use of Multi-media Approaches to Interdisciplinary Training,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at American Association of University Affiliated Programs Annual Meeting, Seattle WA, August 2000.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Review of Elizabeth M.R. Lomax, Small and Special: The Development of Hospitals for Children in Victorian Britain,” Journal of the History of Medicine 53 (1998) 324-5.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “The Seven Per Cent Solution: Weight and the Problem of the Normal Child,” Refereed Abstract/Paper delivered at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine, Williamsburg VA, April 1997.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, Charles H. Pegelow, Charles L. Schleien, “Graduating Pediatric Residents’ Perceptions of Quality and Time Spent in Critical Care Training,” Refereed Abstract/Poster at the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s Educational and Scientific Symposium, San Diego CA, February 1997.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Tales of Poverty and Medicine: Child Health in South Philadelphia, 1910-1930,” Current Problems in Pediatrics 27 (1997), 196-212.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, "Pride and Prevention: Child Health in Early 20th-Century Philadelphia," Collections: The Newsletter of the Archives and Special Collections on Women in Medicine 24 (January, 1992), 1-5.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, “Community and Child Health, 1900-1940,” Refereed Abstract/Paper delivered at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine, Cleveland OH, May 1991.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, "Anatomy and Ambition: the Evolution of a Research Institute," Transactions & Studies of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia,
Ser. 5, 13, 1 (1991), 1-28.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, "Is the American Hospital Worth Saving?" Penn Medicine 4 (1990), 18-23.

Jeffrey P. Brosco, "Philadelphia Child Health, 1900," Refereed Abstract/Paper delivered at the Dusquene University Social History Conference, Pittsburgh PA, May 1989.