Conquest of Cancer Act, 1971: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States Senate, Ninety-second Congress, First Session, on S. 34 to Establish a National Cancer Authority in Order to Conquer Cancer at the Earliest Possible Date [and] S. 1828 to Amend the Public Health Service Act So as to Promote the Public Health by Strengthening the National Effort to Conquer Cancer March 9, 10, and June 10, 1971U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971 - 496 pages |
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