Cervical screening for women with learning disability: Editorial by Aspray et al

BMJ

Volumn 318, Issue 7182, 1999, Pages 536-

  Hall, Peter ^a   Ward, Elizabeth ^b   Djuretic, Tamara ^c   Laing Morton, Tish ^c   Guy, Margaret ^c   Gill, Mike ^c   Whitmore, Jane ^d  

^a Horizon NHS Trust   (United States)

^b Women's Nationwide Cancer Contr C   (United Kingdom)

^c Brent and Harrow Health Authority   (United States)

^d SOUTHPORT AND ORMSKIRK HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MASS SCREENING; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 85007755863     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.318.7182.536b     Document Type: Letter

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