PUBLIC HEALTH CLASSICS

Acute lower respiratory tract infections in children: possible criteria for selection of patients for antibiotic therapy and hospital admission

Frank Shann^I; Kate Hart^II; David Thomas^III

^IPediatrician, Goroka Base Hospital, Papua New Guinea
^IIMedical Student, Brisbane University, Australia
^IIIMedical Student, Adelaide University, Australia

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3. LEVENTHAL, J. M. Clinical predictors of pneumonia as a guide to ordering chest roentgenograms. Clinical pediatrics, 21: 730-734 (1982).