Comparison of sun protection behaviors among physicians and patients

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 319-322

  Sciamanna, Christopher N ^a   Zampi, Amy ^a   Weinstock, Martin A ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOMETRY; SKIN CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNLIGHT PROTECTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0036333719     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/0890-1171-16.6.319     Document Type: Article

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