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Author:   Institute of Medicine ,  Committee on Cancer Research Among Minorities and the Medically Underserved ,  Brian D. Smedley ,  M. Alfred Haynes
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.744kg
ISBN:  

9780309071543

ISBN 10:   0309071542
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   11 June 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 The Struggle Against Cancer; 4 2 The Burden of Cancer Among Ethnic Minority and the Medically Underserved Populations; 5 3 Overview of Programs of Research on Ethnic Minority and Medically Underserved Populations at the National Institutes of Health; 6 4 Evaluation of Priority Setting and Programs of Research on Ethnic Minority and Medically Underserved Populations at the National Institutes of Health; 7 5 Advancing State-of-the-Art Treatment and Prevention; 8 6 Cancer Survivorship; 9 7 Monitoring and Reporting; 10 References; 11 Appendix A: Methodology; 12 Appendix B: A New Agenda for Cancer Control Research: Report of the Cancer Control Review Group; 13 Appendix C: National Cancer Institute Health Promotion Branch Publications and Public Service Announcements; 14 Appendix D: Survey of Ethnic Minority Researchers and of Researchers Interested in Cancer Among Ethnic Minority and Medically Underserved Groups; 15 Appendix E: National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute Background Material; 16 Appendix F: Information Provided by the National Center for Health Statistics on the Potential Reductions in Mortality from Cancer, by Ethnic Group; 17 Committee and Staff Biographies; 18 Index

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M. Alfred Haynes and Brian D. Smedley, Editors; Committee on Cancer Research Among Minorities and the Medically Underserved, Institute of Medicine

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