An index of health; mathematical models

Chiang, Chin Long, 1915-

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An index of health; mathematical models

Published Date:

May 1965

Series:

Public Health Service publication ; no. 1000, ser. 2, no. 5 ; no. 5 Data evaluation and methods research ; Vital and health statistics. ;

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Personal Authors:

Chiang, Chin Long, 1915-

Corporate Authors:

National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)

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Pubmed ID:

14303186

Description:

by C.L. Chiang. : Mathematical models of the distribution of illness episodes, of illness duration, and of mortality in a population. An index of health reflecting mortality and mortality is proposed. : Bibliography: p. 12. :

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Journal Issue

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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

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