Psychosocial effects of screening for disease prevention and detection
As screening programmes for HIV, gene abnormalities and other risk factors continue to proliferate, questions are being raised about the impact of these programmes on the emotions and behaviour of participants. This text explores the psychosocial consequences of risk factor testing.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press
1995.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Oxford scholarship online.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798088606719 |
Sumario: | As screening programmes for HIV, gene abnormalities and other risk factors continue to proliferate, questions are being raised about the impact of these programmes on the emotions and behaviour of participants. This text explores the psychosocial consequences of risk factor testing. |
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Notas: | Previously issued in print: 1995. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780197736654 9781280526213 9786610526215 9780195360523 9781429406390 |