Developing guidelines for medical students about the examination of patients under 18 years old

British Medical Journal

Volumn 331, Issue 7529, 2005, Pages 1384-1386

  Hope, Tony ^a   Frith, Peggy ^a   Craze, Janet ^b   Mussai, Francis ^a   Chadha Gupta, Ambika ^a   Noble, Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PARENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM; VAGINA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HUMAN RELATION; INFANT; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VOLUNTEER;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFORMED CONSENT; MINORS; PARENTS; PATIENT ESCORT SERVICE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 33644694445     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.331.7529.1384     Document Type: Review

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