Have school entry medicals had their day?
Open Access
- 1 October 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Archives of Disease in Childhood
- Vol. 63 (10) , 1261-1263
- https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.63.10.1261
Abstract
Examination of the school health records of 1033 primary school entrants showed that there was a high level of preschool surveillance by health visitors and that most problems recorded at school entry medical examinations were already known to another professional.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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