Self-reported skin cancer protection strategies and location of skin cancer in retired cricketers: A case study from membership of the Emu Cricket Club

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 441-445

  Noble Jerks, Janelle ^a   Weatherby, Robert P ^a   Meir, Rudi ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cricket; Skin cancer protection strategies

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETIREMENT; SKIN CANCER; SPORT;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CLOTHING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETIREMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SPORTS; SUNSCREENING AGENTS;

EID: 33750952683     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2006.05.027     Document Type: Article

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