edited by Peter Boyle, Calum S. Muir, Ekkehard Grundmann.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1989
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(xi, 277 pages 89 illustrations)
SERIES
Series Title
Recent results in cancer research, 114.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
General Aspects and Techniques of Mapping --;Historical Evolution of Disease Mapping in General and Specifically of Cancer Mapping --;Problems of Cancer Mapping --;Availability and Completeness of Cancer Registration Worldwide --;Cancer Morbidity Atlas of the Saarland: An Outline of the Model Project for the Analysis of Health and Environmental Data in the Saarland --;Relative Value of Incidence and Mortality Data in Cancer Research --;Methods of Age Adjustment --;Current Status of Cancer Registration in Europe --;Current Status of Cancer Registration in the Federal Republic of Germany and Prospects for Further Development --;Analysis of Spatial Aggregation --;Role of Advanced Statistical Techniques in Cancer Mapping --;Danish Cancer Registry 1942-1980: Some Aspects of Cancer Registration --;Modern Cancer Atlases --;Recent Cancer Atlas of the Federal Republic of Germany --;Cancer Mapping as an Epidemiologic Research Resource in China --;Scottish Cancer Incidence Atlas 1985 --;Italian Atlas of Cancer Mortality --;Geographical Patterns of Cancer Mortality in Spain --;Cancer Mortality Statistics: Availability and Quality Aspects of Mortality Data Worldwide --;Geographical Distribution of Cancer in Poland --;The New United States Cancer Atlas --;Cancer Maps of Finland: An Example of Small Area-Based Mapping --;Atlas of Cancer Incidence in Norway 1970-1979 --;Epidemiology and International Comparability --;Impact of Cancer Atlases on Cancer Epidemiology: Experience of the Danish Atlas of Cancer Incidence --;International Comparability of Coding Cancer Data: Present State and Possible Improvement by ICD-10 --;Cancer Mortality Atlas of the European Economic Community --;Cancer Mapping: Overview and Conclusions.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
e., representations of natural and man-made features on the surface of the earth, thematic maps concentrate on displaying the geographical occurrence and varia tion of a single phenomenon - the "theme" of the map.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Medicine.
Oncology.
Pathology.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
RC261
Book number
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E358
1989
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
edited by Peter Boyle, Calum S. Muir, Ekkehard Grundmann.