This book reviews epidemiological and other knowledge about cancer to provide an overview of what is known, what is not known, and where important knowledge should be sought about practicable means of avoiding cancer. Although the perspective offered will be of interest to specialists in cancer research or regulation, no specialist knowledge by the reader is assumed, so students of many subjects will enjoy the clarity of thought and style which it offers.
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Physical description; 1197-1312 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Series; Journal of the National Cancer Institute ; v.63. Oxford medical publications. Notes; First published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Volume 66, June 1981. Includes bibliographical references ( p. 1260-1265) and index. Summary; This book reviews epidemiological and other knowledge about cancer to provide an overview of what is known, what is not known, and where important knowledge should be sought about practicable means of avoiding cancer. Although the perspective offered will be of interest to specialists in cancer research or regulation, no specialist knowledge by the reader is assumed, so students of many subjects will enjoy the clarity of thought and style which it offers. Subjects; United States - epidemiology [MESH]. Carcinogenesis. Epidemiology. Neoplasms - etiology. Cancer - Epidemiology. Neoplasms - Prevention and control. Neoplasms - etiology. Cancer - Prevention. Carcinogens [MESH]. Tumors - United States - Prevention. Tumors - Etiology. Tumors - Prevention and control. Cancer - Prevention - United States. Neoplasms - Epidemiology - America (North) - USA. DOLL, William Richard Shaboe. Public health & preventive medicine. MEDICAL / Oncology. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Philosophers.
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