Dr. John Hubbard Overton MD
Pediatrician
16031 Deblin Sq Hwy 51 South Hammond LA, 70403About
Dr. John Overton is a pediatrician practicing in Hammond, LA. Dr. Overton is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Overton diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Overton can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Tulane University School of Medicine 1962
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Common problems in paediatric anaesthesia.
- Simulated blood levels of CF3I in personnel exposed during its release from an F-15 jet engine nacelle and during intentional inhalation.
- A disconnection alarm for the Bennett BA-4 ventilator.
- Dosimetry modeling of highly soluble reactive gases in the respiratory tract.
- Selective bronchial blocking in children.
- Dosimetry modeling of inhaled formaldehyde: the human respiratory tract.
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's inhalation RfD methodology: risk assessment for air toxics.
- The fractions of respiratory tract cells at risk in formaldehyde carcinogenesis.
- A respiratory tract dosimetry model for air toxics.
- An unusual case of airway obstruction in a child.
- Inhalation reference dose (RfDi): an application of interspecies dosimetry modeling for risk assessment of insoluble particles.
- Predictions of ozone absorption in human lungs from newborn to adult.
- Estimating equivalent human concentrations of no observed adverse effect levels:
- Fibreoptically guided endotracheal intubation in a child.
- Anaesthesia for patients with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita: what is the risk of malignant hyperthermia?
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