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1. Trends in Respiratory System Cancer Mortality in Louisiana: Geographic Distributions in 1950-1969 and 1967-1976 Compared .

Author

Rothschild, Henry, Voors, Antonie W., Weed, Sherrolyn, Vial, Lester J., Welsh, Ronald A., and Johnson, William D.

Subjects
*CANCER research, *RESPIRATORY diseases, *STATISTICAL hypothesis testing, *MORTALITY, *PUBLIC health, *PROOF & certification of death, *INFECTIOUS disease transmission, *MEDICAL sciences
Abstract

The article discusses the study in the trends in respiratory system cancer (RSC) mortality in Louisiana. The State has became concern with epidemiology because mortality rates due to respiratory system cancers in white males were the highest. Data on deaths resulting from RSC during 1967 to 1976 in each of the state's 64 parishes were obtained from the death certificates signed by the physicians and applied by the State, Department of Health and Human Resources and Environmental Quality. The results of the research are also emphasized in the article.

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1979
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