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Portrait of health in the United States /

Presents a picture of American health using a variety of measures ranging from self-perceived health status and reported acute and chronic health conditions to more objective measures such as life expectancy, medical diagnosis, hospitalization statistics, and death rates.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Melnick, Daniel, Rouse, Beatrice A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Bernan, 2001.
Edition:1st. ed.
Subjects:
Medical statistics > Periodicals.
Health status indicators > United States > Periodicals.
Medical care > United States > Statistics > Periodicals.
United States > Statistics, Medical > Periodicals.
Vital Statistics.
Mortality.
Health Status Indicators.
Delivery of Health Care.
United States.
Statistics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Presents a picture of American health using a variety of measures ranging from self-perceived health status and reported acute and chronic health conditions to more objective measures such as life expectancy, medical diagnosis, hospitalization statistics, and death rates.
Item Description:"Major statistical trends & guide to resources"--Cover.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:xxi, 376 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0585427836 (electronic bk.)