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.

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