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Why Hasn't This Patient Been Screened for Colon Cancer? An Iowa Research Network Study
Barcey T. Levy, Terri Nordin, Suzanne Sinift, Marcy Rosenbaum and Paul A. James
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine September 2007, 20 (5) 458-468; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2007.05.070058
Barcey T. Levy
PhD, MD
Terri Nordin
MD
Suzanne Sinift
MA
Marcy Rosenbaum
PhD
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Vol. 20, Issue 5
September-October 2007
Why Hasn't This Patient Been Screened for Colon Cancer? An Iowa Research Network Study
Barcey T. Levy, Terri Nordin, Suzanne Sinift, Marcy Rosenbaum, Paul A. James
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Sep 2007, 20 (5) 458-468; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2007.05.070058
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