Effectiveness of a screening tool to detect injuries during Army Health Care Specialist training

Work

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 177-188

  Rice, Valerie J Berg ^a   Connolly, Vickie L ^a   Pritchard, Allyson ^b   Bergeron, Annette ^c   Mays, Mary Z ^d  

^a Army Medical Department Center and School   (United States)

^b TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Limited duty; Military; Musculoskeletal injury; Screening

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MILITARY MEDICINE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOLDIER; STAFF TRAINING; TIME; EDUCATION; INJURY; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38449109230     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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