Cancer prevention and control /

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Imprint:New York : M. Dekker, c1995.
Description:xiv, 803 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Language:English
Series:Basic and clinical oncology 6
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1740850
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Other authors / contributors:Greenwald, Peter.
Kramer, Barnett S., 1948-
Weed, Douglas L., 1952-
ISBN:0824792580 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Describes the science and practice of the rapidly emerging discipline of cancer prevention and control, placing specific emphasis on the magnitude of the cancer problem, methods and study design issues, and the prevention of specific tumours. Appendices with important resource information such as screening and dietary guidelines, state cancer control maps, selected Office of Cancer Communications materials, and more, are provided. pathologists, internists, nutritionists, biostatisticians, public health officials, cancer researchers and educators; and graduate and medical school students in these disciplines.
Physical Description:xiv, 803 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0824792580