Maryland Dentists' Knowledge of Oral Cancer Risk Factors and Diagnostic Procedures

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 255-262

  Canto, María Teresa ^a   Drury, Thomas F ^a   Horowitz, Alice M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 84992838772     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152483990100200309     Document Type: Article

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