Lead screening practices of pediatric residents

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 185-189

  Schaffer, Stanley J ^a,b   Campbell, James R ^a   Szilagyi, Peter G ^a   Weitzman, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LEAD POISONING; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SCREENING;

EID: 0031911112     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.152.2.185     Document Type: Article

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