Epidemiologic studies in cancer prevention and screening

"Epidemiologic Studies in Cancer Prevention and Screening is the first comprehensive overview of the evidence base for both cancer prevention and screening. This book is directed to the many professionals in government, academia, public health and health care who need up-to-date information on...

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Main Author: Miller, A. B. [ (Anthony B.)] (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer , c2013
Series:Statistics for biology and health 79
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Summary:"Epidemiologic Studies in Cancer Prevention and Screening is the first comprehensive overview of the evidence base for both cancer prevention and screening. This book is directed to the many professionals in government, academia, public health and health care who need up-to-date information on the potential for reducing the impact of cancer, including physicians, nurses, epidemiologists, and research scientists. The main aim of the book is to provide a realistic appraisal of the evidence for both cancer prevention and cancer screening. In addition, the book provides an accounting of the extent programs based on available knowledge have impacted populations."--Back cover.
Physical Description:xv, 418 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781461455851
ISSN:1431-8776