Beyond Modernism and Postmodernism

The genetic epidemiology of rare as well as common tumors is investigated in this timely book. It offers advice on statistical and methodologic approaches to sound experimental design. Knowledge about computer models for data storage as well as for analysis is also provided. The strong clinical base of the book together with the fresh approach to cancer etiology presents a new slant for future research. The approach focuses attention on integrating genetics and epidemiology into the pursuit of cancer etiology. The topic is treated in depth with representatives from several related disciplines. The book has a distinctively international flavor because of the scientific presentations from authorities working in Europe and the United States.