Skin cancer awareness in communities of color

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 198-200

  Imahiyerobo Ip, Joyce ^a   Ip, Ivan ^b   Jamal, Sumayah ^c   Nadiminti, Uma ^d   Sanchez, Miguel ^c  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Dermatologic Laser Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; CANCER MORTALITY; COMMUNITY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SKIN CANCER; SKIN COLOR; SKIN EXAMINATION; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 78650371080     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2010.02.012     Document Type: Article

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