Prevention and genetic testing for breast cancer: variations in medical decisions
- 31 March 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 58 (6) , 1085-1096
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536(03)00263-6
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