Sick societies
Sick societies responding to the global challenge of chronic disease / [electronic resource] :
[edited by] David Stuckler and Karen Siegel.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- 1 online resource : ill.
Chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, and are expected to increase over the coming years with the ageing population and improved medical treatments that reduce mortality but cause the sufferer to live with a long-term illness. This book provides the first comprehensive review of the topic.
9780191731204 (ebook) : No price
Chronic diseases--Epidemiology.
RC108
616.044
Chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, and are expected to increase over the coming years with the ageing population and improved medical treatments that reduce mortality but cause the sufferer to live with a long-term illness. This book provides the first comprehensive review of the topic.
9780191731204 (ebook) : No price
Chronic diseases--Epidemiology.
RC108
616.044