Community-based: Prevention Reducing the Risk of Cancer and Chronic Diseases
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The book is divided into three parts, A, B, and C. The first part describes the CPE and discusses prevention of cancer and chronic disease as well as the CPE programme in British Columbia, “the touchstone” for the book. The second part moves on to describe five programmes in North Karelia, Northern Ireland, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Manitoba. Comparison between these programmes and British Columbia is undertaken
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 83 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014