Health belief and compliance with screening for fecal occult blood
โ Scribed by Peter E. Hoogewerf; T.Gregory Hislop; Brenda J. Morrison; Sheilagh D. Burns; Ronald Sizto
- Book ID
- 113306905
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 528 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0277-9536
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