Abstract
Would you—and should you—be comfortable checking your own blood cholesterol? Screening yourself for colon cancer? Alzheimer’s disease?
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Putting Home Tests to the Test
Are over-the-counter screenings for illness a good way to go?
October 2003
October 2003
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