The urban church and cancer control: a source of social influence in minority communities.

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• Publication year

  1994

• Venue

  Public health reports (1974)

• Publication date

  1994-07-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Sociology

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  PMID 8041849PMCID PMC1403526
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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