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Cancer data for good : a history of the Victorian Cancer Registry / Thomas Kehoe.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kehoe, Thomas, author.
- Series:
- PALGRAVE PIVOT.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Victorian Cancer Registry--History.
- Victorian Cancer Registry.
- Cancer--Australia--Statistics.
- Cancer.
- Cancer--Reporting--Australia--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 156 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
- Contents:
- 1. Cancer Registration: A Neglected History
- 2. A Thirst for Data: Establishing the Victorian Cancer Registry, 1936-1945
- 3.Post-War Recovery, Expansion, and Technological Advancement, 1945-1968
- 4. The "Gray" Years: Technological Advancement and Legislative Change, 1968-1981
- 5.New possibilities: The VCR as a population-based registry, 1981-1990
- 6. The VCR as a Tool for Population Research and Intervention, 1991-2010
- 7. Towards the future: New leadership and state of the art technology, 2011-2019.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: KEHOE, THOMAS. CANCER DATA FOR GOOD.
- ISBN:
- 9789811949876
- 9811949875
- Publisher Number:
- 99992475821
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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