Medical and osteopathic boards' positions on chaperones during gynecologic examinations

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 352-354

  Stagno, Susan J ^a   Forster, Heidi ^b   Belinson, Jerome ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE;

ARTICLE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032806282     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(99)00301-4     Document Type: Article

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