Life cycle of the African-American male: Improving survival outcomes

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-12

  Dennis, Gary C ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MEN; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032602491     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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