Reducing the Risk for Colon Cancer With Healthy Food Choices and Physical Activity.

Gastroenterol Nurs

Beverly Greenwald, PhD, FNP, CGRN, is Associate Professor, College of Nursing and Allied Health, Angelo State University, Fargo, North Dakota.

Published: January 2017

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