| Atlas of Health in Europe 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Centers of Disease Control (Author) |
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ISBN: 9289014105 ISBN-13: 9789289014106 Publisher: World Health Organization OUR PRICE: $22.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: This updated statistical atlas presents key health figures for the WHO European Region. They cover basic data on populations, births, deaths, life expectancy and diseases, lifestyle and environmental indicators, such as drinking, smoking and traffic accidents, and types and levels of health care.Each indicator is 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. In a handy size, this atlas is designed to be an easily accessible resource at all times, in the office or on the road. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Reference - General - Medical | Public Health |
| Dewey: 614.424 |
| Series: Euro Publication |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.7" W x 8.1" (0.55 lbs) 125 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This updated statistical atlas presents key health figures for the WHO European Region. They cover basic data on populations, births, deaths, life expectancy and diseases, lifestyle and environmental indicators, such as drinking, smoking and traffic accidents, and types and levels of health care. Each indicator is 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. In a handy size, this atlas is designed to be an easily accessible resource at all times, in the office or on the road. |
Contributor Bio(s): Who Regional Office for Europe: - WHO Regional Office for Europe |