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New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Pupil Personnel Services. – 1979
The booklet outlines New York state school policy and procedures for screening students for scoliosis, lateral curvature of the spine. It is explained that screening is designed to discover spinal deformities early enough to prevent surgery. Planning aspects, including organizing a planning team for the school district, are discussed. Among…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Guidelines, Identification, Medical Evaluation