Analysis of Cancer Incidence Data in Coldwater Creek Area , Missouri , 1996 - 2004
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One of the top priorities of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is to ensure Missourians are healthy, safe and informed. When individuals and communities have personal and difficult health concerns they often seek our assistance to find answers. We take this responsibility very seriously. To accomplish this, DHSS translates data and evidence-based practices into practical information to help individuals understand and take appropriate action on issues of public health.
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تاریخ انتشار 2013