Predictors of screening mammography: Implications for office practice

Archives of Family Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 870-875

  Cummings, D M ^a   Whetstone, L ^a   Shende, A ^a   Weismiller, D ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RACE DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0033791552     PISSN: 10633987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfami.9.9.870     Document Type: Article

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