Population Studies of Mortality

Population Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 525-536

  Preston, Samuel H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SOURCE; LITERATURE REVIEW; MORTALITY CHANGE; POPULATION MORTALITY; POPULATION STUDIES;

ARTICLE; HISTORY; MORTALITY; PUBLICATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MORTALITY; PERIODICALS;

EID: 0030436436     PISSN: 00324728     EISSN: 14774747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0032472031000149596     Document Type: Article

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