Efficacy of and advocacy for postural screening in public schools

Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 232-235

  Magee, Julie A ^a   Kenney, Diana M ^a   Mullin, Elizabeth ^b  

^a USA   (United States)

^b WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; SCHOOL;

HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ADVOCACY; POSTURE; PUBLIC SECTOR; SCHOOLS;

EID: 84864326297     PISSN: 07446020     EISSN: 1542538X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NOR.0b013e31825dfd8f     Document Type: Article

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