Risk perception of the self-prescribed use of Over the Couter (OTC) cold/flu medications

• Autores: Mariano Alberto Lechuga Besné, Angélica Riveros Rosas, Juan José Sánchez Sosa
• Localización: International journal of clinical and health psychology, ISSN 1697-2600, Vol. 9, Nº. 1, 2009, págs. 73-88
• Idioma: inglés
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