Sun protection initiatives in Cornwall

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 340-343

  Morris, J M ^a   Gould, D ^b   Bennett, S ^c   Bastin, J ^a   Salter, L ^d   Watt, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Cornwall Health Research Unit ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d Newquay   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; PLAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL; SEASHORE; SKIN CANCER; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN; SUNBURN; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN AREA;

CHILD; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; GUIDELINES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MELANOMA; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SCHOOLS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 20644457712     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2005.01841.x     Document Type: Article

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