Universal newborn hearing screening: A national goal

Seminars in Hearing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 301-312

  Strickland, Bonnie ^a   McPherson, Merle ^a  

^a Maternal and Child Health Bureau   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031902331     PISSN: 07340451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1082978     Document Type: Review

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