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. 1998 Jul 25;317(7153):263-4.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7153.263.

How risks of breast cancer and benefits of screening are communicated to women: analysis of 58 pamphlets

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How risks of breast cancer and benefits of screening are communicated to women: analysis of 58 pamphlets

E K Slaytor et al. BMJ. .
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