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Prevention of skin cancer / edited by David Hill, J. Mark Elwood, and Dallas R. English.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cancer prevention-- cancer causes ; v. 3.Publisher: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: xii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 140201435X
  • 9781402014352
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.99477 22
LOC classification:
  • RC280.S5 P74 2004
Contents:
The scope of the book / David J. Hill, J. Mark Elwood and Dallas R. English -- Who gets skin cancer: individual risk factors / J. Mark Elwood -- Solar and ultraviolet radiation / Peter Gies, Colin Roy and Petra Udelhofen -- Stratospheric ozone depletion, UV exposure and skin cancer: a scenario analysis / Harry Slaper and Frank R. de Gruijl -- Descriptive epidemiology of skin cancer / Gianluca Severi and Dallas R. English -- How sun exposure causes skin cancer: an epidemiological perspective / Bruce K. Armstrong -- The role of genetics in the prevention of skin cancer / David Whiteman and Rachel Neale -- Sunscreens: can they prevent skin cancer? / Richard P. Gallagher, Tim K. Lee and Chris D. Bajdik -- Issues about solaria / Philippe Autier -- Animal models of ultraviolet radiation-induced skin cancer / Vivienne E. Reeve and Ronald D. Ley -- Skin cancer induction by UV radiation: molecular UV targets and quantitative risk models / Frank R. de Gruijl and Harry Slaper -- Patterns and causes of sun exposing and sun protecting behavior / Suzanne Dobbinson and David J. Hill -- What can be done to reduce personal ultraviolet radiation exposure? / Brian L. Diffey -- Impact of intervention strategies to reduce UVR exposure / Karen Glanz, Mona Saraiya and Peter Briss -- Skin cancer prevention: an economic perspective / Rob Carter -- Conclusions / David J. Hill, J. Mark Elwood and Dallas R. English.
Review: "An essential reference/handbook for public health and health promotion practitioners and researchers, this book is of interest to dermatologists, epidemiologists and anyone with an interest in the prevention of skin cancer."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The scope of the book / David J. Hill, J. Mark Elwood and Dallas R. English -- Who gets skin cancer: individual risk factors / J. Mark Elwood -- Solar and ultraviolet radiation / Peter Gies, Colin Roy and Petra Udelhofen -- Stratospheric ozone depletion, UV exposure and skin cancer: a scenario analysis / Harry Slaper and Frank R. de Gruijl -- Descriptive epidemiology of skin cancer / Gianluca Severi and Dallas R. English -- How sun exposure causes skin cancer: an epidemiological perspective / Bruce K. Armstrong -- The role of genetics in the prevention of skin cancer / David Whiteman and Rachel Neale -- Sunscreens: can they prevent skin cancer? / Richard P. Gallagher, Tim K. Lee and Chris D. Bajdik -- Issues about solaria / Philippe Autier -- Animal models of ultraviolet radiation-induced skin cancer / Vivienne E. Reeve and Ronald D. Ley -- Skin cancer induction by UV radiation: molecular UV targets and quantitative risk models / Frank R. de Gruijl and Harry Slaper -- Patterns and causes of sun exposing and sun protecting behavior / Suzanne Dobbinson and David J. Hill -- What can be done to reduce personal ultraviolet radiation exposure? / Brian L. Diffey -- Impact of intervention strategies to reduce UVR exposure / Karen Glanz, Mona Saraiya and Peter Briss -- Skin cancer prevention: an economic perspective / Rob Carter -- Conclusions / David J. Hill, J. Mark Elwood and Dallas R. English.

"An essential reference/handbook for public health and health promotion practitioners and researchers, this book is of interest to dermatologists, epidemiologists and anyone with an interest in the prevention of skin cancer."--BOOK JACKET.

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