Internet advertising of artificial tanning in Australia

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 371-376

  Team, Victoria ^a   Markovic, Milica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Public health; Social sciences; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADVERTIZING; ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL TANNING; AUSTRALIA; BODY IMAGE; DERMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; IMAGING; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADVERTISING; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AUSTRALIA; BEAUTY CULTURE; BODY IMAGE; DECEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 33745967070     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-200608000-00012     Document Type: Article

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