The unequal burden of cancer [[electronic resource] ] : an assessment of NIH research and programs for ethnic minorities and the medically underserved / / M. Alfred Haynes and Brian D. Smedley, editors ; Committee on Cancer Research among Minorities and the Medically Underserved, Health Sciences Policy Program, Health Sciences Section, Institute of Medicine

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (353 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.1/96994/008900973
• Soggetto topico: Cancer - Research - Government policy - United States; Minorities - Diseases - Research - Government policy - United States; Poor - Diseases - Research - Government policy - United States
• Altri autori: HaynesM. Alfred SmedleyBrian D
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-273) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 The Struggle Against Cancer""; ""2 The Burden of Cancer Among Ethnic Minorities and Medically Underserved Populations""; ""3 Overview of Programs of Research on Ethnic Minority and Medically Underserved Populations at the National Institutes of Health""; ""4 Evaluation of Priority Setting and Programs of Research on Ethnic Minority and Medically Underserved Populations at the National Institutes of Health""; ""5 Advancing State-of-the-Art Treatment and Prevention""; ""6 Cancer Survivorship"" ; ""7 Monitoring and Reporting""""References""; ""A Methodology""; ""B A New Agenda for Cancer Control Research: Report of the Cancer Control Review Group""; ""C National Cancer Institute Health Promotion Branch Publications and Public Service Announcements""; ""D Survey of Ethnic Minority Researchers and of Researchers Interested in Cancer Among Ethnic Minority and Medically Underserved Groups""; ""E National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute Background Material"" ; ""F Information Provided by the National Center for Health Statistics on the Potential Reductions in Mortality from Cancer, by Ethnic Group""""Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Index""
• Titolo autorizzato: The unequal burden of cancer
• ISBN: 0-309-17337-X; 0-309-51417-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778612803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II