Death and the human environment: The United States in the 20th century

Technology in Society

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 131-146

  Ausubel, Jesse H ^a   Meyer, Perrin S ^a   Wernick, Iddo K ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment; Logistic model; Mortality

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; TUMORS; VIRUSES; WATER QUALITY;

DEATH;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE PREVALENCE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; MORTALITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034974142     PISSN: 0160791X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-791X(01)00005-7     Document Type: Article

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