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... procedures in studying 348 patients routinely admitted to the hospital . We noted in one or more of the tests that 43 percent of the patients had abnormal findings . Thus , it became apparent to us that there was an important medical ...
... procedures in studying 348 patients routinely admitted to the hospital . We noted in one or more of the tests that 43 percent of the patients had abnormal findings . Thus , it became apparent to us that there was an important medical ...
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... procedures and meth- ods ; financing ; programs , which included medical care , diet , recrea- tion , nursing , and rehabilitation ; and staff . Also studied at that time were the nine Catholic hospitals and their aged and chronic sick ...
... procedures and meth- ods ; financing ; programs , which included medical care , diet , recrea- tion , nursing , and rehabilitation ; and staff . Also studied at that time were the nine Catholic hospitals and their aged and chronic sick ...
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... procedures which sort out those persons who may have abnormalities from those who probably have none . Multiple screening is the 69-803 0-664 simultaneous use of two or more screening tests . Its DETECTION AND PREVENTION OF CHRONIC ...
... procedures which sort out those persons who may have abnormalities from those who probably have none . Multiple screening is the 69-803 0-664 simultaneous use of two or more screening tests . Its DETECTION AND PREVENTION OF CHRONIC ...
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... procedures . A screening procedure must be reasonably capable of selecting from a large population those persons most likely to have the disease for which the procedure is used . Such individuals , many of whom are unaware of any ill ...
... procedures . A screening procedure must be reasonably capable of selecting from a large population those persons most likely to have the disease for which the procedure is used . Such individuals , many of whom are unaware of any ill ...
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... procedures except for tuberculosis , syphilis , and the more tried and true tests . On the other hand , many ... procedure . Only if the physician requests it , should any follow up or assistance be given by a health department or other ...
... procedures except for tuberculosis , syphilis , and the more tried and true tests . On the other hand , many ... procedure . Only if the physician requests it , should any follow up or assistance be given by a health department or other ...
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Page 4 - An aged man is but a paltry thing, A tattered coat upon a stick, unless Soul clap its hands and sing...
Page 18 - The first wealth is health. Sickness is poor-spirited, and cannot serve any one: it must husband its resources to live. But health or fulness answers its own ends and has to spare, runs over, and inundates the neighborhoods and creeks of other men's necessities.
Page 132 - Disease, held in 1951, defined screening as "the presumptive identification of unrecognized disease or defect by the application of tests, examinations, or other procedures which can be applied rapidly.
Page 73 - Peterson (Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation Branch, Division of Research Services, National Institutes of Health, Public Health Service, US Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Bethesda, Md.).
Page 43 - Aging, the National Council of Senior Citizens, and the American Association of Retired Persons.
Page 339 - University of Colorado Medical Center, 4200 East Ninth Avenue, Denver, Colorado 80220 Western Orthopedic Association William H.
Page 33 - Where an individual is in an institution and his condition is such that the availability of medical care in such institution is not a principal reason for his presence there, only that part of the cost of care in the institution as Is attributable to medical care (as...
Page 337 - Medical Association, the American College of Surgeons, the American College of Physicians and the American Hospital Association.
Page 55 - ... or wilfully neglects or refuses to provide for the support and maintenance of his or her...
Page 33 - ... this subparagraph) in such institution is a principal reason for his presence there, and meals and lodging are furnished as a necessary incident to such care, the entire cost of medical care and meals and lodging at the institution, which are furnished while the individual requires continual medical care, shall constitute an expense for medical care. For example, medical care includes the entire cost of institutional care for a person who is mentally ill and unsafe when left alone.