The pattern of growth and somatic development of children in a particular population proves
not to be static, but changing with time. Some investigators discussed the possibility of such …

In order to determine the reliability of the Cobb angle measurement as it is used in the clinical
management of scoliosis, a methodological survey was carried out. In the measurement of …

Toxocara (the cause of visceral larva migrans in humans) and allergy have in common both
elevated immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels and eosinophilia. In the present study, we …

In order to determine the applicability of school screening techniques for scoliosis, a
methodologic survey was carried out within the framework of a school screening project. The …

Dtrring tlre period 1964-1966 a research tearn of the Department of Health Developrnent of
the Nethe¡ lands Institute for Preventive Medicine TNO per-formed a series of height and …

The Netherlands has wellorganized school health services, and children are assessed on a
regular basis for scoliosis among other disturbances and pathologies. The purpose of this …

Of nearly 1900 live-born singletons, born from April 1988 to October 1989 inclusive, nine
measurements of length and weight have been taken between the ages of 1 and 24 months. In …

Several studies advocate quantification of the bending test or performing surface topography
to reduce the referral rate and to increase the specificity of the bending test in screening for …

[Good results from circumcisions of Muslim boys performed outside the hospital] [Good results
from circumcisions of Muslim boys performed outside the hospital] Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd…

Objective To ascertain how much attention is given to cultural diversity in the eight medical
faculties in Dutch universities. Design