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Original Articles

The Effectiveness of Training for Breast Cancer and Breast Self-Examination in Women Aged 40 and OverFootnote*

I. Irem Budakoglu MD Departments of Public Health, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Isil Maral MD Departments of Public Health, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
,
Aysegul Ozdemir MD Radiology, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
&
M. Ali Bumin MD Departments of Public Health, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 108-111 | Published online: 05 Dec 2007

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