Sick societies
responding to the global challenge of chronic disease
Stuckler, David.
Siegel, Karen.
text
enk
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2011
monographic
eng
1 online resource : ill.
Chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, and are expected to increase over the coming years with the ageing population and improved medical treatments that reduce mortality but cause the sufferer to live with a long-term illness. This book provides the first comprehensive review of the topic.
specialized
[edited by] David Stuckler and Karen Siegel.
Also issued in print format.
Chronic diseases
Epidemiology
RC108
616.044
9780191731204 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199574407.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199574407.001.0001
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120110
20150804193939.0
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