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Canadian cancer incidence atlas / by N. D. Le et al., Working Group on Geographic Surveillance.H49-6/1-1996

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This series is part of the Enhanced Cancer Surveillance Project, whose goal is to improve the ability of Canadian cancer registries to detect changes in cancer incidence resulting from factors in the environment. The atlas represents the first step in the development of a geographic surveillance system providing data that correlate cancer incidence rates with geographic locations. Volume 1: Canadian Cancer Incidence. This volume, using charts and maps, focuses on the spatial distribution and variation of mortality caused by cancer in Canada and is designed to facilitate the detection of high-risk regions and any general patterns of disease distribution. A must for academics, epidemiologists, bio-statisticians, cancer associations, actuaries and insurance professionals seeking clear, pertinent up-to-date information.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Health Canada.
TitleCanadian cancer incidence atlas / by N. D. Le et al., Working Group on Geographic Surveillance.
Variant title
  • Volume 1: Canadian cancer incidence
Publication typeMonograph
LanguageBilingual-[English | French]
FormatPhysical text
Parallel description[French]
Note(s)
  • "This atlas is part of the Enhanced Cancer Surveillance project, which has the goal of improving the ability of Canadian cancer registries to detect changes in cancer incidence resulting from factors in the environment. The atlas represents the first step in the development of a geographic surveillance system, providing data that correlate cancer incidence rates with geographic locations."--Introduction. Errata sheet inserted.
  • Bilingual
Publishing information
  • Ottawa - Ontario : Health Canada 1996.
BindingSoftcover
Descriptionxiii, 158p. : coloured maps, references, tables ; 28 cm. + Cancer incidence atlas of Canada,maps and regions [2 fiches. Microfiche.].
ISBN0-660-60022-6
Catalogue number
  • H49-6/1-1996
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