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This chapter is written from the USA perspective; most of the principles and practices applicable in the USA also apply in Canada. Although there are differences in other countries, most practices are not so dissimilar that the reader cannot profit from the information in this chapter; general principles are likely to be the same.

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Woodman, H.A. (2006). Principles of Risk Selection and Classification. In: Brackenridge, R.D.C., Croxson, R.S., MacKenzie, R. (eds) Brackenridge’s Medical Selection of Life Risks. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-56632-7_3

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