Reduced Fatalism and Increased Prevention Behavior After Two High-Profile Lung Cancer Events
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Health Communication
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1081-0730,1087-0415
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2013.821553