Transcript Example Poster 2

Childhood Cancer Clusters and Pylons
Alexia DeLarge & Suzi Winters
Introduction
Use this section to bring the reader upto speed
concerning childhood cancer
• Define a specific cancer e.g. leukaemia
• History of leukaemia
• Prevalence
• Incidence
• Morbidity and Mortality rates
• What is it linked with? .e.g jobs, class, sex
Simple Findings
What data have you used?
Where did you get your data?
What does your data show?
What are the limitations to the data?
Local Info
Use this section to bring the reader upto speed
concerning the electric supply in Birmingham
• Location
• Population served
• History
• How it works
• Previous studies found what exactly . . ?
Pylons and childhood leukeamia cases in
Birmingham since 1980
Conclusions
What can be said about pylons and leukaemia?
Is it a health threat? Are there other causes?
Is this good evidence?
Any solutions to the problem?
References (for facts cited in “Introduction”) Health and Safety Executive
Office of National Statistics
10 Leukaemia cases
Pylon supply