Standardization of the hospital record for osteopathic structural examination: Part 2. Effects of an educational intervention on documentation of palpatory and structural findings and diagnosis

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 96, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 529-536

  Friedman, Harry D ^a,b   Johnston, William L ^c   Kelso, Albert F ^d   Schwartz, Frederic N ^d   Beal, Myron C ^c   Seffinger, Michael A ^e  

^a ST MARY S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b San Francisco Medical Society   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Family Practice Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuing medical education; musculoskeletal examination; somatic dysfunction; structural and palpatory examination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTINUING EDUCATION; HUMAN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; VIDEOTAPE;

EID: 0029743807     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7556/jaoa.1996.96.9.529     Document Type: Article

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