Dimensionality of Dental-Health Behavior

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 67-76

  Åstrøm, Anne Nordrehaug ^a  

^a School of Dentistry   (Norway)

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EID: 1542790568     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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