Disease, mortality, and population in transition : epidemiological--demographic change in England since the eighteenth century as part of a global phenomenon
1990, 1st edition. Leicester ; New York : Leicester University Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #389203
ISBN: 0718513444
Physical description: xiv, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-225) and index. Contents: Disease patterns, standard of living and population change after the plague -- Smallpox epidemics and mortality in the eighteenth century: the impact of immunisation measures -- Changes in infant mortality, gastro-intestinal disease, typhus, typhoid and cholera -- Respiratory and air-borne infectious diseases -- The transition ot non-communicable disease mortality patterns -- A global transition in disease and mortality. Subjects: 20th century; 18th Century; 19th Century; Epidemiology Great Britain; Epidemiology; Mortality England History 20th century; Demography England and Wales 18th century; Mortality England; History 18th century; Diseases History; Mortality History; Population History; History of Medicine; England; Great Britain Population History; Great Britain Statistics, Vital History; England Statistics, Vital; Humans Death History; England; Causes of death; Medical Humanities.
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