title: Identification of carcinogenic agents and primary prevention of cancer.
abstract: During the annual Ramazzini Days, the Mayor of Carpi confers the Ramazzini Award on scientists deemed by the Collegium Ramazzini to have made outstanding contributions to furthering the aims of Bernardino Ramazzini in safeguarding public health. Dr. Lorenzo Tomatis was the Ramazzini Award recipient in 2005, and the presentation of the award was a highlight of the Symposium. The Ramazzini Lecture given by Dr. Tomatis follows.
authors.affiliation: International Society of Doctors for the Environment, Arezzo, Italy. ltomatis@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Lorenzo
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Tomatis
mesh_terms: D002273:Carcinogens / Q000633:toxicity*; D005381:Financing, Organized; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011322:Primary Prevention
chemical_list: D002273:Carcinogens