Sun behaviour patterns and perception of illness among melanoma patients

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 724-729

  Zivkovic M V ^a   Dediol, I ^a   Ljubicic I ^a   Situm M ^a  

^a SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; BRIEF ILLNESS PERCEPTION QUESTIONNAIRE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DISEASE; SUN BEHAVIOUR PATTERNS QUESTIONNAIRE; SUNBATHING; SUNLIGHT PROTECTION; SWIMMING; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBATHING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861570157     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04154.x     Document Type: Article

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