Teaching physical examination of the adult liver with use or real-time sonography

Academic Radiology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-103

  Barloon, T J ^a   Brown, B P ^a   Abu Yousef, M M ^a   Ferguson, K J ^a   Schweiger, G D ^a   Erkonen, W E ^a   Schuldt, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Liver, size; Liver, US

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; LIVER SIZE; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 0031848061     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-6332(98)80129-3     Document Type: Article

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