Mo1148 Sociodemographic Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries
β Scribed by Cooper, Gregory S.; Kou, Tzuyung D.; Schluchter, Mark D.
- Book ID
- 122274036
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 57 KB
- Volume
- 146
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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