Guidelines and other material from the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination (1979-2006) are presented for informational purposes only. The material has not been reviewed or approved by the current Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. It may not reflect current evidence or current standards of practice.
This book is designed to serve as a practical guide to clinicians, health professionals, professional associations and health care planners in determining the inclusion or exclusion, content and frequency of a wide variety of preventive health interventions.