Mentally handicapped institutionalized patients: A five-year review of gynecologic examinations performed under general anesthesia

Connecticut Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 73-75

  Richman, Susan M ^a  

^a YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BLEEDING; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GONORRHEA; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROCEPHALY; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEXUAL ABUSE; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MENTAL RETARDATION; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036189779     PISSN: 00106178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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