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668530
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Thomas, Richard K.,1944-
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In Sickness and In Health.
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| Series Statement
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Applied Demography Series ;; v.6
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1 online resource.
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1493934236
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: 9781493934232
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149393421X
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9781493934218
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| Contents
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Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction to the Study of Morbidity; Who Studies Morbidity?; Why Do They Study It?; The Interrelationship Between Demography and Morbidity; Evidence of the Growing Importance of Morbidity Analysis; Audience for the Book; Organization of the Book; Reference; Chapter 2: Basic Concepts in Morbidity Analysis; Morbidity; Health; The Medical Model; The Functional Model; The Psychological Model; The Legal Model; The Biopsychosocial Model; Ill-Health; Illness vs. Sickness; Physical Illness and Mental Illness; Disability
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Mortality as a Proxy for Morbidity Other Useful Concepts; Acute Conditions; Chronic Conditions; Comorbidity; References; Additional Resources; Chapter 3: Categories of Morbidity Data; Introduction; The Classification of Physical Illnesses; International Classification of Diseases; Diagnostic Related Groups; Reportable or Notifiable Disease Classification; Occupational Injury and Illness Classification; Disability Classification; International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps; International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health
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Workers' Compensation Disability Classifications Census Bureau/ACS Disability Classification; Childhood Disability Classification; The Classification of Mental Illness; Cause of Death Classification; References; Additional Resources; Chapter 4: Identifying Morbidity; Introduction; Identifying Morbidity; Reported Cases; Community Surveys; References; Additional Resources; Chapter 5: Measuring Morbidity; Counting Health Conditions; Calculating Percentages and Rates; Global Measures of Morbidity; Measuring Disability; References; Additional Resources
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Chapter 6: Non-demographic Factors Associated with MorbidityIntroduction; Genetic Factors; Biological Pathogens; Viruses; Bacteria; Fungi; Other Parasites; Prions; Animal Pathogens; Environmental Factors; Lifestyles; Medical Science; References; Additional Resources; Chapter 7: Demographic Factors Associated with Morbidity; Introduction; Biosocial Characteristics; Age; Sex; Race/Ethnicity; Sociocultural Characteristics; Marital Status; Income; Education; Occupation, Industry, and Employment Status; Religion; References; Additional Resources
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Chapter 8: Current Patterns and Trends in US MorbidityTrends in Perceived Health Status; Trends in the Type of Health Conditions; The Decline of Acute Conditions; The Rise of Chronic Conditions; Trends in Mental Illness Morbidity; Trends in Disability; Trends in Mortality; Utilization as a Measure of Morbidity; Physician Visits; Hospital Admissions; Emergency Department and Hospital Outpatient Visits; Drug Prescription Rates; Trends in the Factors Influencing Morbidity Change; Biologic Factors; Environmental Factors; Social Structural Effects; Demographics; Lifestyles
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Annotation
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Diseases-- United States, Statistics.
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Medical statistics.
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Demography.
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300
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RA407.3
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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