
THE USE OF LIFE TABLES IN PUBLIC HEALTH WORK
Author(s) -
Miles Menander Dawson
Publication year - 1916
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2330-9687
pISSN - 0271-4353
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.6.11.1190
Subject(s) - public health , work (physics) , environmental health , gerontology , medicine , psychology , nursing , engineering , mechanical engineering
In this paper a man not professionally engaged in public health work but familiar with the difficulties of rendering vital statistics useful in that work and technically trained to cope with such difficulties, discusses some of the important features of "The Book-keeping of Public Health."