Compliance with mammography screening guidelines: 1995 mammography attitudes and usage study report

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 239-245

  Horton, Jacqueline A ^c   Cruess, David F ^a   Romans, Martha C ^b  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Jacobs Institute for Women's Health   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030246980     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1049-3867(96)00037-0     Document Type: Article

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