Utilization of cancer early detection services among farm and rural nonfarm adults in Iowa

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 321-331

  Muldoon, Jonnn T ^a   Schoolman, Mario ^a   Morion, Roscoe F ^a  

^a Mercy Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0029822155     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.1996.tb00821.x     Document Type: Article

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