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World health and disease / edited by Alastair Gray ; written by Alastair Gray and Philip Payne.
- Title
- World health and disease / edited by Alastair Gray ; written by Alastair Gray and Philip Payne.
- Author
- Gray, Alastair, 1953-
- Publication
- London ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, [1993], ©1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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- Additional Authors
- Payne, Philip.
- Description
- 212 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Health and disease series ; Book 3
- Uniform Title
- Health and disease series ; bk. 3.
- Alternative Title
- Health of nations.
- Subjects
- Note
- "First published as the 'Health of nations,' 1985."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliograhical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. World patterns of mortality -- 3. Mortality and morbidity: causes and determinants -- 4. Livelihood and survival: a case study of Bangladesh -- 5. The world transformed: population and the rise of industrial society -- 6. The decline of infectious diseases: the case of England -- 7. Health in a world of wealth and poverty -- 8. Population and development prospects -- 9. Contemporary patterns of disease in the United Kingdom -- 10. Explaining inequalities in health in the United Kingdom -- 11. Food, health and disease: a case study.
- ISBN
- 0335190782 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 92042625
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries