Protection from the sun: a survey of area beachgoers.
There is a link between skin cancer and sunlight. A study of area beachgoers reveals gaps in public awareness about the hazards of ultraviolet light. Beachgoers, including children, are ideal target groups for educational programs on ultraviolet protection.
Department of Medicine, Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune 07754.
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