The Cancer Atlas

Ahmedin Jemal, Paolo Vineis, Freddie Bray, Lindsey Torre, David Forman (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

136 Seiten

2016 | 2nd Revised edition
American Cancer Society (Verlag)
978-1-60443-228-2 (ISBN)

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Illustrates the latest available data on the cancer epidemic, showing causes, stages of development, and prevalence rates of different types of cancers by gender, income group, and region. It also examines the cost of the disease, both in terms of health care and commercial interests, and the steps being taken to curb the epidemic.

This atlas illustrates the latest available data on the cancer epidemic, showing causes, stages of development, and prevalence rates of different types of cancers by gender, income group, and region.

It also examines the cost of the disease, both in terms of health care and commercial interests, and the steps being taken to curb the epidemic, from research and screening to cancer management programs and health education.

Ahmedin Jemal is vice president of the Surveillance & Health Services Research Program at the American Cancer Society. He also holds an appointment as adjunct associate professor of epidemiology at the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, USA. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Verlagsort	Atlanta
Sprache	englisch
Maße	229 x 279 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Krankheiten / Heilverfahren
	Reisen ► Karten / Stadtpläne / Atlanten ► Welt / Arktis / Antarktis
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Epidemiologie / Med. Biometrie
ISBN-10	1-60443-228-4 / 1604432284
ISBN-13	978-1-60443-228-2 / 9781604432282
Zustand	Neuware