Atlas of Health in Europe Contributor(s): Centers of Disease Control (Author) |
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ISBN: 9289013702 ISBN-13: 9789289013703 Publisher: World Health Organization OUR PRICE: $22.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2003 Annotation: This statistical atlas presents key health figures for the WHO European Region. They cover basic demographic data, mortality and morbidity, lifestyles and environmental indicators such as alcohol consumption and road traffic accidents, and types and levels of health care. Most indicators are presented as a map to show overall regional variations, a bar chart to indicate country rankings and a time chart to show trends over time in three main country groupings. Using the WHO Regional Office for Europe's unique health for all database, combined with the best alternative sources of data around the Region, this atlas offers the most comprehensive overview of health in Europe. Published in a pocket edition, this atlas is designed to be an easily accessible resource at all times, in the office or in the field. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Epidemiology - Medical | Public Health - Medical | Reference |
Dewey: 614.424 |
LCCN: 2004630373 |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 6" W x 9" (0.42 lbs) 119 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This statistical atlas presents key health figures for the WHO European Region. They cover basic demographic data: mortality and morbidity; lifestyles and environmental indicators such as alcohol consumption, and road traffic accidents; and types and levels of health care. Most indicators are presented as a map to show overall regional variations - a bar chart to indicate country rankings, and a time chart to show trends over time in three main country groupings. Using the WHO Regional Office for Europe's unique health for all database, combined with the best alternative sources of data around the region, this atlas offers the most comprehensive overview of health in Europe. Published in a pocket edition, this atlas is designed to be an easily accessible resource at all times, in the office or in the field. |
Contributor Bio(s): Who Regional Office for Europe: - WHO Regional Office for Europe |