| Global Epidemiology of Cancer Contributor(s): Harris, Randall E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1284034453 ISBN-13: 9781284034455 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers OUR PRICE: $89.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education - Medical | Forensic Medicine - Social Science | Disease & Health Issues |
| Dewey: 614.599 |
| LCCN: 2014047062 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 8.4" W x 10.7" (2.20 lbs) 430 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In 28 chapters, Global Epidemiology of Cancer provides a basic overview of the most commonly occurring cancers, their worldwide incidence, and mortality. Designed for the health sciences, particularly those in epidemiology, public health, and medicine, this comprehensive resource is ideal as a primary text for an overview course or seminar on Cancer or Cancer epidemiology. Key Features: - Backed with research and draws upon worldwide information to address the global landscape of cancer. - Offers clear, concise descriptions of each specific type of oncologic disease as well as its epidemiology, etiology, risk factors and preventive factors - Includes a wealth of information on the pathogenesis of the disease as we currently understand it at the molecular level. |
Contributor Bio(s): Harris, Randall E.: - Director, Center of Molecular Epidemiology and Environmental Health, College of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology, The Ohio State University Medical Center, College of Medicine, Departments of Emergency Medicine & Pathology, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio |