Validation of the Brief Pediatric Asthma Screen

Chest

Volumn 116, Issue 4 SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 224S-228S

  Wolf, Raoul L ^a,b   Berry, Carolyn A ^a,c   O'Connor, Trimina ^a   Coover, Lenore ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIROMETRY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0032835837     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.116.suppl_2.224s     Document Type: Article

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