Mass media health information available to young adults in the United Kingdom: (2) Television and radio

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 188-195

  Gray, Nicola J ^a   Cantrill, Judith A ^a   Noyce, Peter R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Pharmacy Practice ^*

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEVISION; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032428301     PISSN: 09617671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7174.1998.tb00937.x     Document Type: Article

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