Pragmatics versus contrarians: how does one resolve their differences with respect to oral cancer screening?

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 325-326

  Lingen, Mark W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; ETHICS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MOUTH TUMOR; PHARYNX CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77249089342     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2009.12.022     Document Type: Editorial

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