What's in a Scan?: How Well Are Consumers Informed about the Benefits and Harms Related to Screening Technology (CT and...
- ISBN-10
- 1897569432
- ISBN-13
- 9781897569436
- Category
- Diagnostic imaging
- Pages
- 46
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01-01
- Publisher
- Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives = Centre Canadien de
- Authors
- Alan Cassels, Jaclyn Van Wiltenburg, Wendy L. Armstrong
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