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Brass Tacks: Essays in Medical Demography - A Tribute to the Memory of Professor William Brass

Brass Tacks: Essays in Medical Demography - A Tribute to the Memory of Professor William Brass


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William Brass has been described as one of the most distinguished demographers since Thomas Malthus. The papers collected in this volume reflect his infleunce in four different fields of demographic science.

Table of Contents:
Part 1 Demographic estimation: child mortality estimation by time since first birth, Ken Hill and Maria-Elena Figuera; adjustment methods for bias in the indirect childhood mortality estimates, Martine Collumbien and Andy Sloggett; estimation of adult mortality from data on adult siblings, Ian Timaeus et al. Part 2 Bio-demography: use of biomarkers in population-based studies of reproductive function and reproductive health, Ron Gray; HIV infection in women and children, Marie-Louise Newell. Part 3 Developing country demography: evidence of changes in family formation patterns in Pakistan, Fatima Juarez and Zeba Sathar; Arab countries in transition - an overview and a search for explanations, Hoda Rashad; fertility trends and population policy in Kenya, Sheila Macrae et al; populations of the northern Sahel - demographic problems and solutions, Sara Randall. Part 4 Developed country demography: accessions and abdications - men and women as family markers in linked data for England and Wales, Lynda Clarke and Heather Joshi; a novel method of comparing regional trends in infant mortality applied to Italy 1950-1989, John Osborne et al; socio-demographic data in general practice in Britain discussed using data from East London, Kath Moser and Sandra Elfridge; health, health care and death among older adults in England and Wales - a hundred years' perspective, Emily Grundy.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780485115635
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
  • Height: 216 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 300 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0485115638
  • Publisher Date: 01 Oct 2001
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Essays in Medical Demography - A Tribute to the Memory of Professor William Brass
  • Width: 138 mm


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