Maryland family physicians' knowledge, opinions and practices about oral cancer

Oral Oncology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 416-424

  Canto, Maria Teresa ^a   Horowitz, Alice M ^a   Drury, Thomas F ^a   Goodman, Harold S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

Author keywords

Knowledge; Maryland family physicians; Oral cancer; Practices; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCIENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARYLAND; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036315149     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1368-8375(01)00080-X     Document Type: Article

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