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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Biostatistical methods Biostatistical methods John M. Lachin "This book focuses on the comparison, contrast, and assessment of risks on the basis of clinical investigations. It develops basic concepts as well as deriving biostatistical methods through both the… OL16010332W
Alcohol, tobacco and obesity Alcohol, tobacco and obesity Kirsten Bell,Darlene McNaughton,Amy Salmon xii, 233 p. : 24 cm OL16143360W
Leading health indicators for healthy people 2020 Leading health indicators for healthy people 2020 Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2020 "For the past three decades, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a national agenda aimed at improving the health of all Americans over each 10-year span. Under each of these … OL16180474W
Child and adolescent health and health care quality Child and adolescent health and health care quality National Academies (U.S.). Committee on Pediatric Health and Health Care Quality Measures "Increasing public investments in health care services for low-income and special needs children and adolescents in the United States have raised questions about whether these efforts improve their h… OL16540819W
The global burden of disease The global burden of disease Colin Mathers This publication provides a comprehensive assessment of the health of the world's population in 2004. It provides a framework for integrating the available information on mortality and health in popu… OL18607983W
Health at a glance 2007 Health at a glance 2007 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Provides the latest comparable data and trends on different aspects of the performance of health systems in OECD countries. It provides striking evidence of large variations across countries in indic… OL26438094W
World Health Statistics 2009 World Health Statistics 2009 World Health Organization (WHO) World Health Statistics 2009 contains WHO's annual compilation of data from its 193 member states, and includes a summary of progress towards the health-related millennium development goals and targe… OL26447612W
Health measurement scales Health measurement scales David L. Streiner Clinicians and those in health sciences are frequently called upon to measure subjective states such as attitudes, feelings, quality of life, educational achievement and aptitude, and learning style … OL3241802W