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Spruce Run News (November 1995), Spruce Run Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

Spruce Run News (October 1995), Spruce Run Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

Spruce Run News (August 1995), Spruce Run Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

Spruce Run News (June 1995), Spruce Run Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

Spruce Run News (February 1995), Spruce Run Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

Ua66/4/2 Highlights, Vol. 1, No. 2, Wku Social Work

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by and about the WKU Social Work department. Articles:

• New University Policy
• Westover, Lynn. Change is a Necessity of Life – Poem
• AIDS Education
• News from Association of Student Social Workers
• Association of Student Social Workers Potluck
• Phi Alpha News
• Field Student Spotlight – Ethan Browning & Amy Watson

Spruce Run News (January 1995), Spruce Run Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

The Association Of Near Poverty Status With Cancer Incidence Among Black And White Adults, Kevin M. Gorey

Social Work Publications

This cumulative incidence study was accomplished among adults in Upstate New York metropolitan areas (Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Albany--1979-1986). It used a new ecological socioeconomic status measure--near poverty status (i.e., below 200% of the federally established poverty criterion, including the poor and near poor)--and observed its association with site-specific cancer incidence (lung, stomach, cervix uteri, prostate, colon, rectum and breast). Findings were: 1) near poverty status is directly associated with each cancer site's incidence and the strength of the associations are similar among blacks and whites for each one and 2) the prevalence of exposure, of living in high near …