TY - BOOK AU - Friedman,Daniel J. AU - Hunter,Edward L. AU - Parrish,R.Gibson TI - Health statistics: shaping policy and practice to improve the population's health SN - 9780199865130 (ebook) : AV - RA407 U1 - 614.42 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New York, Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Medical statistics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Health statistics have been an essential tool for improving the health of populations for centuries. This book provides an account of the concepts and underpinnings of the subject, giving a broad and detailed view of the sources and uses of the data and explores issues confronting the enterprise UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195149289.001.0001 ER -