Epidemiology: Overview and Spatial Clustering

作者: Freda E. Alexander

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0339-8_1

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摘要: The first section of this chapter provides an overview the epidemiology Hodgkin’s disease (HD), much which is well known. Particular attention will be paid to possible involvement infectious agents in aetiology and here becomes focused on young people, especially adults. second part considers clustering HD greater depth. It a basic belief author that should not considered isolation, but forms integral investigation HD. For reason there single concluding paragraph covering two sections.

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