The Cancer Atlas

The Cancer Atlas
Author: Ahmedin Jemal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Cancer
ISBN: 9781604432282

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.

Atlas of Cancer Mortality in the United States, 1950-94

Atlas of Cancer Mortality in the United States, 1950-94
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 384
Release: 1999
Genre: Age distribution (Demography)
ISBN:

Atlas on-line: contains everything in the Atlas, including databases, text and graphics files. County and state economic (SEA*) rates are available for each cancer map. Tabulated data used to generate the atlas maps are also available. Also contains: customizable maps.

Cartographies of Danger

Cartographies of Danger
Author: Mark Monmonier
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 398
Release: 1997-05-15
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780226534183

Preface Acknowledgments 1: Map Scale, Danger Zones, and Safe Places 2: Shaky Preparations 3: Lavas and Other Strangers 4: Uncertain Shores 5: Death Tracks 6: Floodplains, by Definition... 7: Subterranean Poisons 8: Ill Winds 9: Short-Lived Daughters and ELF Fields 10: Nuclear Nightmares 11: Imagining Vulnerability 12: Crimescapes 13: John Snow's Legacy 14: Emerging Cartographies of Danger Notes Index Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.