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Academic Press, 1976 - Medical - 168 pages

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Contents

The problem and the approach i
12
Fertility and mortality
18
Diseases which declined
44
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TitleThe modern rise of population
AuthorThomas McKeown
PublisherAcademic Press, 1976
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized12 Mar 2008
ISBN0124855504, 9780124855502
Length168 pages
Subjects › 

Communicable diseases
Diet
Medical / History
Medical / Infectious Diseases
Medicine
Population
Public Health
Public health
Social Science / Demography
  
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