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Doctors' tips on how to pick a pediatrician

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Parents looking for pediatricians for their children might want to consider one who wears a Bugs Bunny tie.

Yes, pediatricians still must have talent and good academic credentials, but they should also know how to put children at ease -- and that might be with a giggle.

Dr. Clifford Nerwen, a pediatrician and medical director of the outpatient clinic at Schneider Children's Hospital...

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