Native American cancer survivors

Health Care for Woman International

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 505-515

  Burhansstipanov, Linda ^a   Lovato, Mary P ^b   Krebs, Linda V ^c  

^a Native American Cancer Research   (United States)

^b A Gathering of Cancer Support   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFORMATION SERVICES; MALE; NEOPLASMS; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033185642     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/073993399245593     Document Type: Article

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