From genes to social science: Impact of the simplistic interpretation of race, ethnicity, and culture on cancer outcome

Cancer

Volumn 91, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 226-232

  Kagawa Singer, Marjorie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RESEARCH; CARCINOGENESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CYTOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SOCIOLOGY;

EID: 0035174529     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010101)91:1+<226::aid-cncr9>3.0.co;2-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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