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Adherence by African American men to prostate cancer education and early detection

✍ Scribed by Ronald E. Myers; Gerald W. Chodak; Thomas A. Wolf; Desiree Y. Burgh; Gene T. McGrory; Sue M. Marcus; Julie A. Diehl; Melissa Williams

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 502 KB
Volume: 86
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19990701)86:1<88::aid-cncr14>3.0.co;2-d

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The authors express their sincere appreciation to Dr. Roshan Bastani for her contributions to the conceptual development of the survey instrument used in the study. In addition, they thank Drs. Leonard Gomella, Craig Newschaffer, Michael Rosenthal, and Barbara Turner for their careful review of the article, and Ms. Terry Hyslop for consulting on data analysis.

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