Understanding the role of cancer worry in creating a “teachable moment” for multiple risk factor reduction
- 29 February 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Social Science & Medicine (1982)
- Vol. 66 (3), 790-800
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.10.014
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