Improving Pediatric Preventive Care

Academic Pediatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 133-135

  Schor, Edward L ^a  

^a The Commonwealth Fund   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PEDIATRICS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65549168405     PISSN: 18762859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2009.01.008     Document Type: Article

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