"Screening in Disease Prevention is important reading for public health professionals, particularly those involved in screening programmes. Policy makers and shapers, medical researchers, pressure groups and support organisations for people with screenable conditions will also f…
"Screening programmes involve the systematic offer of testing for populations or groups of apparently healthy people to identify individuals who may be at future risk of a particular medical condition or disease, with the aim of offering intervention to reduce their risk. For ma…
A comprehensive, practical, and accessible guide to screening programmes, for public health practitioners and anyone else involved in or with an interest in screening. It covers the concepts and evidence behind screening, how to make sound policy on screening, and how to plan an…
Breast Cancer Screening: Making Sense of Complex and Evolving Evidence covers broad aspects of breast cancer screening specifically focusing on current evidence, emerging evidence, and issues that will be critical for future breast screening practice such as tailored screening a…
"The poems of Anatomic have emerged from biomonitoring and microbiome testing on the author's body to examine the way the outside writes the inside, whether we like it or not. Adam Dickinson drew blood, collected urine, swabbed bacteria, and tested his feces to measure the preci…
A chemical autobiography that lays bare the relationship between the outside and inside of bodies in our current "petroculture." The poems of 'Anatomic' have emerged from biomonitoring and microbiome testing on the author's body to examine the way the outside writes the inside,…
"The poems of Anatomic have emerged from biomonitoring and microbiome testing on the author's body to examine the way the outside writes the inside, whether we like it or not. Adam Dickinson drew blood, collected urine, swabbed bacteria, and tested his feces to measure the preci…
by Nass, Sharyl J., Henderson, I. Craig, Lashof, Joyce C., National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)., Committee on the Early Detection of Breast Cancer, Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on Technologies for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer
This book reviews the dramatic expansion of breast cancer awareness and screening, examining the capabilities and limitations of current and emerging technologies for breast cancer detection and their effectiveness at actually reducing deaths. The committee discusses issues incl…
by Nass, Sharyl J., Henderson, I. Craig, Lashof, Joyce C., National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)., Committee on Technologies for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer, National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)., Committee on the Early Detection of Breast Cancer
