Cancer-related health policy: Beyond the smoke and mirrors

Seminars in oncology nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 241-251

  Parsons, Susan Kenyon ^a   Mayer, Deborah K ^b  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Cancer Source   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NEOPLASM; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036830975     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sonu.2002.35934     Document Type: Article

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