Research Catalog

Title

Population health and aging : strengthening the dialogue between epidemiology and demography / edited by Maxine Weinstein, Albert I. Hermalin, and Michael A. Stoto.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : New York Academy of Sciences, 2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Weinstein, Maxine.
• Hermalin, Albert I.
• Stoto, Michael A.

Description

323 pages : illustrations, maps (some color); 24 cm

Series Statement

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 0077-8923 ; v. 954

Uniform Title

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 954.

Subject

• Epidemiology
• Demography
• Population > Health aspects
• Aging
• Epidemiology
• Aging
• Demography
• demography
• Population > Health aspects
• Epidemiologie
• Demographie
• Kongress
• Gesundheitsförderung
• Interdisziplinäre Forschung
• Epidemiologie
• Demografische aspecten
• Gezondheid

Genre/Form

• Congress
• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available in an electronic version.

Contents

Origins of epidemiology / Ezra Susser and Michaeline Bresnahan -- Demographers and the study of mortality: scope, perspectives, and theory / John C. Caldwell -- Success and future of demography: the role of data and methods / S. Philip Morgan and Scott M. Lynch -- Theory and practice in epidemiology and demography / Douglas L. Weed -- Bridging epidemiology and demography: theories and themes / Robert B. Wallace -- Advocacy in epidemiology and demography / Michael A. Stoto [and others] -- Social environment effects on health and aging: integrating epidemiologic and demographic approaches and perspectives / Teresa E. Seeman and Eileen Crimmins -- Social inequalities in health: disentangling the underlying mechanisms / Noreen Goldman -- Interpreting the paradoxical in the hispanic paradox: demographic and epidemiologic approaches / Alberto Palloni and Jeffrey D. Morenoff -- The X chromosome and the female survival advantage: an example of the intersection between genetics, epidemiology and demography / Kaare Christensen, Karen Helene Ørstavik, and james W. Vaupel -- Agricultural colonization and malaria on the Amazon frontier / Burton H. Singer and Marcia Caldas de Castro -- Product liability forecasting for asbestos-related personal injury claims: a multidisciplinary approach / Eric Stallard -- Assessing serial irregularity and its implications for health / Steven M. Pincus -- New data and tools for integrating discrete and continuous population modeling strategies / James S. Koopman, Geoffrey Jacquez, and Stephen E. Chick -- Epidemiologic tools for today and tomorrow / Patricia Hartge -- Greater collaboration across the disciplines: challenges and opportunities / Maxine Weinstein [and others].

ISBN

• 1573313726
• 9781573313728
• 1573313734
• 9781573313735

LCCN

2001055878

OCLC

• ocm48383607
• 48383607
• SCSB-1244646

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library