Density of Indoor Tanning Facilities in 116 Large U.S. Cities

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 243-246

  Hoerster, Katherine D ^a   Garrow, Rebecca L ^b   Mayer, Joni A ^b   Clapp, Elizabeth J ^b   Weeks, John R ^b   Woodruff, Susan I ^b   Sallis, James F ^c   Slymen, Donald J ^b   Patel, Minal R ^b   Sybert, Stephanie A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAUTY CULTURE; COMMERCE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS, SQUAMOUS CELL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBATHING; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 59649087842     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2008.10.020     Document Type: Article

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