Choropleth map design for cancer incidence, part 2

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Richards, Thomas B ^a   Berkowitz, Zahava ^a   Thomas, Cheryll C ^a   Foster, Stephanie Lee ^a   Gardner, Annette ^a   King, Jessica Blythe ^a   Ledford, Karen ^a   Royalty, Janet ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REGISTER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGISTRIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77949317942     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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