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The Decision to Seek CareFactors Associated With the Propensity to Seek Care in a Community-Based Cohort of Men
Rosebud O. Roberts, MD;
Thomas Rhodes, MS;
Cynthia J. Girman, DrPH;
Harry A. Guess, MD, PhD;
Joseph E. Oesterling, MD;
Michael M. Lieber, MD;
Steven J. Jacobsen, MD, PhD
Arch Fam Med. 1997;6(3):218-222.
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