Blood lead screening

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 569-574

  Feinberg, Arthur N ^a   Cummings, C Kim ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFANT; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAID; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MASS SCREENING; MEDICARE; MICHIGAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 24144436907     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992280504400703     Document Type: Review

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