Validation of the reporting bases of the orthopaedic and paediatric surveillance schemes

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 232-236

  Godward, Sara ^a   Dezateux, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital dislocation of the hip; Surveillance; Validadation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HIP DISLOCATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0029786535     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.75.3.232     Document Type: Article

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