Physical examination in the care of medical inpatients: An observational study

Lancet

Volumn 362, Issue 9390, 2003, Pages 1100-1105

  Reilly, Brendan M ^a  

^a Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ATENOLOL; CLOPIDOGREL; CORTICOSTEROID; HALOPERIDOL; HEPARIN; IODINE; METHOTREXATE; PENICILLIN G; THIAMAZOLE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0141863200     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)14464-9     Document Type: Article

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