Child Health: The Screening Tests

by Aidan Macfarlane, Sue Sefi, Mário Cordeiro

This book describes in detail the proposal for a National Child Health Surveillance Program, which would simplify identification of at-risk groups. This paperbound volume provides "how-to" guidance on implementing the many tests in the program, including screening for congenital hip
dislocation, visual and hearing problems, heart disease, abnormalities of head circumference, weight and height problems, as well as cryptorchidism and neonatal examinations.

62 pages, Paperback

First published November 16, 1989