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Tanning, Skin Cancer Risk, and Prevention: A Content Analysis of Eight Popular Magazines That Target Female Readers, 1997–2006

Hyunyi Cho Department of Communication, Purdue University, Correspondence[email protected]
,
Jennifer G. Hall Department of Communication, Purdue University,
,
Carin Kosmoski Department of Communication, Purdue University,
,
Rebekah L. Fox Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University—San Marcos,
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Teresa Mastin College of Communication, DePaul University,
Pages 1-10 | Published online: 02 Feb 2010

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