Comparison of cancer mortality and incidence in New Zealand and Australia.

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Published in N Z Med J on May 10, 2002

Authors

David C G Skegg1, Margaret R E McCredie

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin.

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