A video to inform and reassure autonomous cystic fibrosis carriers identified by a community screening programme

Health Education Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 203-214

  Boulton, Mary ^a   Cummings, Carole ^a   Mayall, Ed ^a   Watson, Eila ^a   Williamson, Robert ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

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EID: 0007042464     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001789699605500208     Document Type: Article

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