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Book Review |
Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention. Third Edition
Edited by David Schottenfeld and Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr.
School of Public Health, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA 70112
(e-mail: efonth@lsuhsc.edu)
ISBN-13:978-0-19-514961-6, Oxford University Press, New York, New York (Telephone: 800-445-9714, FAX: 919-677-1303, E-mail: custserv.us@oup.com), 2006, 1392 pp., $230.00 Hardcover
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The third edition of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention meets the high expectations of readers of the first two editions. Editors David Schottenfeld and Joseph Fraumeni have not rested on their laurels. They have assembled three new associate editors—Graham Colditz, Jonathan Samet, and Alice Whittemore—and a host of new contributing authors for many of the chapters. These new contributors have brought fresh insights and updates to the book, reflecting substantial accrual of