Skin cancer risk behaviors: A conceptual framework for complex behavioral change

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 141, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1028-1031

  Hillhouse, Joel ^a   Turrisi, Rob ^b  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUN PROTECTION FACTOR 15 SUNSCREEN; SUNSCREEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; EDITORIAL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PROTECTION; SUN EXPOSURE; HEALTH EDUCATION; NOTE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; SKIN TUMOR; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIATION PROTECTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 24044470017     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.141.8.1028     Document Type: Editorial

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