Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 162-170 , May 2007

Genitourinary Assessment: An Integral Part of a Complete Physical Examination

  • Gail Hornor, RNC, MS, CPNP

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Gail Hornor, RNC, MS, CPNP, Children’s Hospital, Center for Child and Family Advocacy, 655 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43205

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PII: S0891-5245(06)00280-X

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2006.05.012

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 162-170 , May 2007