Clinical inquiries. Should we discontinue Pap smear screening in women aged>65 years?
Curran, D.R.; Stigleman, S.; Neher, J.O.
Journal of Family Practice 53(4): 308-310
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 0094-3509 PMID: 15068776 Document Number: 583869
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