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Definition of Health check
1. Noun. A thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person.
Generic synonyms: Examination, Scrutiny
Terms within: Ballistocardiogram, Cardiogram, Ecg, Ekg, Electrocardiogram
Derivative terms: Medical
Lexicographical Neighbors of Health Check
Literary usage of Health check
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Learning from Change: Issues and Experiences in Participatory Monitoring and by Marisol Estrella (2000)
"The FUG health check The FUG health check aims to allow Range Post (RP)9 teams
to develop an ... The health check is used at two levels: o at the government ..."
2. Report by Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Panama Canal (Panama), Health Dept (1915)
"Eight State Department of health check-up stations were scattered throughou' the
Twenty-third Ward and samples collected for three days the analyses ..."
3. Eternal Youths: How the Baby Boomers are Having Their Time Again by James Harkin, Julia Huber (2004)
"This is supplemented by a free benefits health check, to ensure that clients are
claiming all the money that is available to them. In addition to this, ..."
4. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"... the 2211 men and women in the target age group (35-64) in 1989, 1458 (65.9%)
had been offered screening and 963 (43.6%) had attended for a health check. ..."
5. Healthy People 2000: National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"A Survey Concerning: Cigarette Smoking, health check-ups, Cancer Detection Tests.
A Summary of the Findings. Princeton, NJ: Gallup Organization, 1977. ..."
6. Austria by Christopher Prinz, Gudrun Biffl (2005)
"On average, about 13% of the entire adult population (figure for 2002) and 17%
of the 50- to 64-year-olds undertake a preventive health check. ..."
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