title: Statistics of chronic disease control.
abstract: Control of the chronic diseases of middle age is increasingly important, in developed and in developing countries, as other causes of premature death decrease. It requires bigger clinical trials, and better epidemiology.
authors.affiliation: ICRF Cancer Studies Unit, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Peto
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D003140:Communicable Disease Control; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D003906:Developing Countries; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007226:Infant Mortality; D008017:Life Expectancy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology