This sub-page, which was made available by means of a link provided in the three items listed below, has been made a separate page and moved to the following address:
http://jpscanlan.com/mortalityandsurvival2.html
A pdf version of the page, with endnotes as footnotes and tables incorporated into the text, is available at the following address:
http://www.jpscanlan.com/images/Mortality_and_Survival.pdf
The three referenced items are:
Scanlan JP. The importance of distinguishing mortality inequalities from survival inequalities. Journal Review Feb. 17, 2010 (responding to Hill S, Sarfati D, Blakely T, et al. Survival disparities in indigenous and non-indigenous New Zealanders with colon cancer: the role of patient comorbidity, treatment, and health service factors. J Epidemiol Community Health 2010;64:117-123):
http://journalreview.org/v2/articles/view/20056966.html
Scanlan JP. Importance of distinguishing disparities in survival from disparities in mortality. Feb. 17, 2010 (responding to Keegan, THM, Clarke CA, Chang ET, et al. Disparities in survival after Hodgkin lymphoma: a population based study. Cancer Causes Control 2009;20:1881-1892: http://www.jpscanlan.com/images/Comment_on_Keegan.pdf
Scanlan JP. Additional Issues to be considered by a World Council of Epidemiology and Causality. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology April 8, 2010 (responding to Bhopal R. Seven mistakes and potential solutions in epidemiology, including a call for a World Council of Epidemiology and Causality. Emerging Theme in Epidemiology 2009,6:6):
http://www.ete-online.com/content/6/1/6/comments#396680
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