Accuracy of cancer death certificates and its effect on cancer mortality statistics.

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• Publication year

  1981

• Venue

  American Journal of Public Health

• Publication date

  1981-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2105/AJPH.71.3.242PMID 7468855PMCID PMC1619811
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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