Preventing skin cancer.

Autor: Fry, Alison, Verne, Julia
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Zdroj: BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition); 1/18/2003, Vol. 326 Issue 7381, p114, 2p
Abstrakt: Discusses health promotion strategies to prevent deaths from skin cancer, particularly melanoma. Discussion about strategies that emphasize early recognition over prevention; Increase of melanoma cases in the United Kingdom and the U.S. over the past 20 years; Decline in melanoma cases in Australia where prevention is emphasized; Need for a change in the emphasis of health promotion strategies; Need for people to change behavior toward sun bathing and over exposure to ultra violet radiation.
Databáze: Complementary Index