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Exploring beliefs about prostate cancer and early detection in men and women of three ethnic groups

✍ Scribed by Stephanie L. McFall; Robert M. Hamm; Robert J. Volk

Book ID: 108236146
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 123 KB
Volume: 61
Category: Article
ISSN: 0738-3991
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.02.016

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