Perception of skin cancer risk by those with ethnic skin

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 207-208

  Kim, Mina ^a   Boone, Susan L ^a   West, Dennis P ^a   Rademaker, Alfred W ^a   Liu, Dachao ^a   Kundu, Roopal V ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR; CANCER RISK; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LETTER; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CONCEPT; SKIN NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60349085630     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2008.566     Document Type: Letter

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