Quality of health information for cervical cancer treatment on the internet

BMC Women's Health

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Selman, Tara J ^a   Prakash, Trina ^a   Khan, Khalid S ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 33747624399     PISSN: 14726874     EISSN: 14726874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6874-6-9     Document Type: Review

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