The preparticipation physical examination history: Who has the correct answers?

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 124-128

  Carek, Peter J ^a   Futrell, Michelle ^a   Hueston, William J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletes, wounds and injuries; History taking, accuracy; Physical examination

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PARENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PARENTS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOUTH CAROLINA; SPORTS; STUDENTS;

EID: 0033163557     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042752-199907000-00002     Document Type: Review

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