Cancer knowledge and perception of skills of general practice registrars in Australia

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 259-265

  Barton, Michael B ^a   Gabriel, Gabriel S ^a   Sutherland, David ^b   Sundquist, Kendra J ^c   Girgis, Afaf ^d  

^a Liverpool Health Service   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c Cancer Voices New South Wales   (Australia)

^d Centre for Health Research & Psycho oncology CHeRP   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST CANCER; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MELANOMA; MOUTH CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM CANCER; SMOKING; TONGUE CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

EID: 38349020221     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03174127     Document Type: Article

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