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The impact of reminder letters on attendance for breast cancer screening

✍ Scribed by C. Hayes; B. O’Herlihy; M. Hynes; Z. Johnson

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
335 KB
Volume
168
Category
Article
ISSN
1863-4362

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