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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press
1995.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
Series: | Oxford scholarship online.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798088606719 |
Summary: | 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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Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 1995. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780197736654 9781280526213 9786610526215 9780195360523 9781429406390 |