Fear of Aidsq: An Assessment of Knowledge and Attitudes of Medical, Nursing, and Medical Technology Students

Teaching and Learning in Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 156-161

  Tabet, Stephen R ^a   Voltura, Anna Maria A ^b   Wallerstein, Nina ^c,d   Koster, Frederick T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b BASSETT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84963255261     PISSN: 10401334     EISSN: 15328015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10401339209539555     Document Type: Article

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