The knowledge and practice of female employees of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences on screening methods of breast cancer, 2006

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 133-134

  Masoumi, S J ^a   Moradi, F ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SELF EXAMINATION; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; HUMAN; IRAN; LETTER; MAMMOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 69749116370     PISSN: 20741804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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