Meeting the cervical cancer screening needs of underserved women: The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, 2004–2006
✍ Scribed by Florence K. L. Tangka; Brett O’Hara; James G. Gardner; Joanna Turner; Janet Royalty; Kate Shaw; Susan Sabatino; Ingrid J. Hall; Ralph J. Coates
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 242 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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