US physicians' attitudes toward genetic testing for cancer susceptibility
โ Scribed by Freedman, A.N. ;Wideroff, L. ;Olson, L. ;Davis, W. ;Klabunde, C. ;Srinath, K.P. ;Reeve, B.B. ;Croyle, R.T. ;Ballard-Barbash, R.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 87 KB
- Volume
- 120A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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