Fatalism as a barrier to cancer screening among African-Americans: Philosophical perspectives

Fatalism has been identified as a crucial barrier to participation in cancer screening among African Americans. The essence of fatalism is woven throughout the lived experience for some African Americans. Therefore, to fully understand its impact, fatalism must be viewed within its broadest historic...

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Authors: Powe, Barbara D. (Author) ; Johnson, Alonzo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [1995]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 1995, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 119-126
Further subjects:B Health Care Professional
B Philosophical Perspective
B Health Care
B Cancer Screening
B Practical Significance
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