Dr. Jack Newman

  • Physician advisor, Quality Assurance Committee, 1984-1988
  • Member, Quality Assurance Committee, 1985-1986
  • Established Breastfeeding Clinic, October 1984
  • Member of faculty, Emergency Paediatrics conferences, June 1984, April 1987, March 1990
  1. Incidence of Injuries from Walkers, Ont Med Review, 1985;52:663-4
  2. Breastfeeding: What to do when Problems Arise, Medifacts, 1988;XVIII;no 3
  3. Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome--Ped Inf Dis J 1987;6:875 (letter)
  4. Fever. Chapter in Conn’s Current Therapy. Robert E. Rakel editor,1990 Edition, W.B. Saunders Co.
  5. Oral rehydration and breastfeeding. Ped Inf Dis J 1990;9:147 (letter)
  6. Inadequate breastfeeding and jaundice. Pediatrics 1990;85:893 (letter)
  7. Drugs and breastmilk. Pediatrics 1990;86:148 (letter)
  8. WHO code. The Canadian Nurse 1991;87:6 (letter)
  9. Breastfeeding and Jaundice. What exactly is the problem? CanPediatrQuarterly 1991;5:237-42 (solicited manuscript) (UNICEF’s Breastfeeding Paper of the Month, April 1993)
  10. Formula Companies and the Medical Profession. AJDC 1991;145:1089-90 (letter)
  11. Comment. Polluted or not, breast milk still best. Ontario Medicine 1991;10 (18):2
  12. Breast milk: Issues and controversies. Contemporary Pediatrics 1991;2(4):6-11 (solicited manuscript)
  13. Encouraging, Supporting, and Maintaining Breastfeeding: The Obstetrician’s Role. Journal SOGC 1991;13 (9):15-23. (solicited manuscript)
  14. The Breastfeeding Support Programme. IMPrint (Newsletter of the Infant Mental Health Promotion Project). 1991-2;2:8-10
  15. Would breastfeeding decrease risks of lead intoxication? Pediatrics 1992;90:131 (letter)
  16. Breast milk: Issues and controversies. (reprint of article in Contemporary Pediatrics). Contemporary Ob/Gyn 1992;1:6-12
  17. In Support of Breastfeeding. Can Med Assoc J. 1992;147:583-4 (letter)
  18. Water Intoxication: A problem of bottle feeding. AJDC 1992;146:1131-2 (letter)
  19. Nipple Confusion. Pediatrics 1993;92:297-8 (letter)
  20. Breastfeeding: Are hospitals encouraging new mothers to reach for the bottle? Leadership 1994;3:4 (guest editorial)
  21. Nipple Pain. JOGNN 1994;23:12 (letter)
  22. Mother’s Milk for Preterm Infants. Can Med Assoc J 1995;153:1415-6 (letter)
  23. How Breast Milk Protects Newborns. Scientific American 1995;273:76-9
  24. Timing of Solid Food Introduction and Safety of Radiopharmaceuticals. JHL 1996;12:10-11 (letter)
  25. Breastfeeding. The Health Journal 1996;1:11-12
  26. Is alcohol so bad for breastfeeding mothers? JHL 1996;12;93 (letter)
  27. Breastfeeding. Getting Enough Milk.The Health Journal 1996;1: 26
  28. Treating Sore Nipples. Can J Pediatr 1996;7:436-41
  29. Sore Breasts: diagnosis and treatment. Can J Peditr 1996;7:442-7
  30. Breastfeeding and Guilt. International Journal of Childbirth Education. 1996;11:32
  31. Caution regarding nipple shields. JHL 1997;13:12-3 (letter)
  32. It makes a difference. ORGYN. 1997:VIII;28-32
  33. Breastfeeding must be priority in aboriginal health promotion. P¾diatr Child Health 1997;2:160 (letter)
  34. Helping new mothers with nipple pain. Can J Diagnosis 1997;14:55-66
  35. When breastfeeding is not contraindicated. Breastfeeding Abstracts 1997;16:27
  36. What drugs can I take while breastfeeding? Can J Diagnosis 1998;15:105-20
  1. Evaluation of Sponging to Reduce Body Temperature in Febrile Children, Can Med Assoc J, 1985;132:641-42
  2. “Nursemaid’s Elbow” in Infants 6 months and Under, J Emerg Med 1985;2:403-4
  3. Breastfeeding, the Problem of “Not Enough Milk”, Can Fam Phys 1986;32:571-4
  4. Patterns of Walker Use and Walker Injury, Pediatrics, 1986;78:488-93
  5. Intussusception in Infants under 4 Months, Can Med Assoc J 1987;136:266-68
  6. Breastfeeding Problems presenting to the emergency department: Diagnosis and Management. Ped Emerg Care 1989;5:198-201
  7. Breast Rejection: A little-appreciated cause of lactation failure. Can Fam Phys 1990; 36:449-453
  8. Malaria in Children. Ped Emerg Care 1990;6:40-44
  9. Breastfeeding Problems Associated with the Early Introduction of Bottles and Pacifiers. J Hum Lact 1990;6:59-63
  10. Rapid Intravenous Rehydration in the Pediatric Emergency Department, Ped Emerg Care, 1990;6:186-188
  11. When Breast-feeding is not Contraindicated. Can Fam Phys, 1991;37:969-75
  12. Bottle-feeding as normal (Guest Editorial). J Hum Lact, 1992;8:2-4
  13. Establishing Breastfeeding : Starting off Right. Can J Pediatr 1992;4:55-60
  14. The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative. Can J Pediatr 1992;4:117-122
  15. Breastfeeding in a polluted world: uncertain risks clear benefits. Can Med Assoc J 1993;149:33-37 (UNICEF’s Breastfeeding Paper of the Month, May 1994)
  16. Decision tree and postpartum management for preventing dehydration in the “breastfed” baby. J Hum Lact 1996;12:129-35 (Chosen best article of 1996 by JHL readers)
  • Locum Tenens-Tawa, New Zealand, General Practice, October 1971-January 1972
  • Emergency Physician-Hôpital Nôtre Dame, Montreal, July 1973-October 1973
  • Physician Replacement-Vancouver B.C., October 1973-February 1974
  • General Practice-CARE, Choluteca, Honduras, April 1974-October 1974
  • General Practice-Rural Hospital, Coina, Peru, November 1974 (1 month)
  • General Practice-Povugngituk, Nouveau-Quebec, July 1975-July 1976
  • Camp doctor-Camp Lenox, Massachusetts, July-August 1981
  • Principal Specialist-Pediatrics, Umtata Hospital, Umtata Transkei (Southern Africa), October 1981-April 1983
  • Acting Director, Emergency Services, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto July 1, 1988-April 17, 1989
  • Assistant Director, Emergency Services, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, April 17, 1989-October 2, 1989
  • Staff supervisor, Emergency Department, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, July 1983-September 1990
  • Acting Chief, Department of Pediatrics, Doctors Hospital, January 1, 1992-June 1, 1992
  • Director, Breastfeeding Clinic, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, October 1984-March 1996