Epidemiology and health services research.

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  • S E Gabriel
چکیده

Recent skin self-examination and doctor visits in relation to melanoma risk and tumour depth L.J. Titus, K. Clough-Gorr, T.A. Mackenzie, A. Perry, S.K. Spencer, J. Weiss, S. Abrahams-Gessel and M.S. Ernstoff Department of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, U.S.A. Department of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Medical School, Hood Center for Children and Families, Lebanon, NH 03756, U.S.A. Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02118, U.S.A. Department of Medicine, and Department of Pathology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, U.S.A.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Current opinion in rheumatology

دوره 11 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1998