Health Statistics: 2nd edition: An Annotated Bibliographic Guide to Information

It is 15 years since the first edition of this book was published and the references have been fully updated. The book is, as its subtitle tells us, an annotated bibliography, that is a list of references with brief (around 50‐100 words) descriptions. The coverage is wide, including: general references, compilations of statistics, statistical data on particular diseases, health resources, health service utilization, costs, and general population characteristics. There are appendices on newsletters and journals, Government Agencies (state, federal, and international), medical associations and regional deposit libraries. Apart from some international information, the coverage is restricted to the USA. Differences...