Dr. Lester Dale Mccartney M.D.
Emergency Physician
144 Medical Center Drive. Suite C Copperhill TN, 37317About
Dr. Lester Mccartney practices Emergency Medicine in Copperhill, TN. Dr. Mccartney assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Mccartney examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 1985
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A technique for developing social competency with a group of exogenous children classified as mentally retarded.
- Helping mentally deficient children of the exogenous type showing central nervous system impairment to make better social adjustments.
- Providing occupational readiness for young mentally deficient children of the non-familial type.
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