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New Georgia Encyclopedia: American Cancer Society
investigators with new ideas. Research is selected for funding through a scientific peer-review process to identify the most promising studies. Of the investigators chosen for funding early in their careers, thirty-two have gone on to win the Nobel Prize. Education By c...
 An Overview of Medical and Public Health Literature Addressing Literacy Issues: An Annotat...
Dale-Chall, Flesch, Flesch-Kincaid, SMOG). Readability levels ranged from 6.3 to 13.7 and the PPIs were found to require a significantly higher grade level for comprehension than were the GIs (10.32 vs. 8.69). Meade, C.D., Diekmann, J., & Thornhill, D.G. (1992). Readabili...
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Dale-Chall, Flesch, Flesch-Kincaid, SMOG). Readability levels ranged from 6.3 to 13.7 and the PPIs were found to require a significantly higher grade level for comprehension than were the GIs (10.32 vs. 8.69). Meade, C.D., Diekmann, J., & Thornhill, D.G. (1992). Readability of American Cancer Society patient education literature. Oncology Nursing Forum, 19(1), 51- 55. Analyzes 51 patient education booklets for readability using the SMOG formula. Materials were assessed at a mean level of 11.9
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Dale-Chall, Flesch, Flesch-Kincaid, SMOG). Readability levels ranged from 6.3 to 13.7 <span class="highlight">and</span> the PPIs were found to require <span class="highlight">a</span> significantly higher grade level <span class="highlight">for</span> comprehension than were the GIs (10.32 vs. 8.69). Meade, C.D., Diekmann, J., & Thornhill, D.G. (1992). Readability of American <span class="highlight">Cancer</span> Society patient education literature. Oncology Nursing Forum, 19(1), 51- 55. Analyzes 51 patient education booklets <span class="highlight">for</span> readability <span class="highlight">using</span> the SMOG formula. Materials were assessed at <span class="highlight">a</span> mean level of 11.9
PBS: Hormones and Breast Cancer
This year alone, the National Cancer Institute estimates that there will be close to 180,000 new cases and over 40,000 deaths from the disease. And while simply growing older and having a family history of breast cancer are considered major risk factors, th...
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