Unemployment and the likelihood of detecting early-stage breast cancer

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 586-589

  Catalano, Ralph A ^a   Satariano, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; RACE DIFFERENCE; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031827816     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.88.4.586     Document Type: Article

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