School Screening in the heavily industrialized area

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 91, Issue , 2002, Pages 76-80

  Grivas, T B ^a   Samelis, P ^a   Polyzois, B D ^a   Giourelis, B ^a   Polyzois, D ^a  

^a THRIASIO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATIVE TREATMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; HEALTH SERVICES; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; SCREENING PROGRAMS; TRUNK INCLINATION; VERTEBRAL COLUMN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLLUTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SCOLIOSIS; STATISTICS; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCOLIOSIS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 16544364911     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-935-6-76     Document Type: Conference Paper

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