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Editorial

. 1998 Jun;13(6):424-5.

doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1998.00126.x.

Screening for disease in older people

H C Sox

PMID: 9669575
PMCID: PMC1496968
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1998.00126.x

Editorial

Screening for disease in older people

H C Sox. J Gen Intern Med. 1998 Jun.

. 1998 Jun;13(6):424-5.

doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1998.00126.x.

Author

H C Sox

PMID: 9669575
PMCID: PMC1496968
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1998.00126.x

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Chronic disease as a barrier to breast and cervical cancer screening.
Kiefe CI, Funkhouser E, Fouad MN, May DS. Kiefe CI, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 1998 Jun;13(6):357-65. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1998.00115.x. J Gen Intern Med. 1998. PMID: 9669564 Free PMC article.
Health status and mammography use among older women.
Burack RC, Gurney JG, McDaniel AM. Burack RC, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 1998 Jun;13(6):366-72. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1998.00116.x. J Gen Intern Med. 1998. PMID: 9669565 Free PMC article.

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