Atlas of health in Europe /
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| Corporate author / creator: | World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe. |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed., 2008. |
| Imprint: | Copenhagen, Denmark : WHO Regional Office for Europe, c2008. |
| Description: | 1 atlas (vii, 126 p.) : col. maps, 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Cartographic data: | Scale not given. |
| Format: | Map Book Print |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7631485 |
| Summary: | This updated statistical atlas presents key health figures for the WHO European Region. They cover basic data on populations, births, deaths, life expectancy and diseases, lifestyle and environmental indicators, such as drinking, smoking and traffic accidents, and types and levels of health care.<br> <br> Each indicator is presented as a map to show overall regional variations, a bar chart to indicate country rankings and a time chart to show trends over time in three main country groupings.<br> <br> Using the WHO Regional Office for Europe's unique Health for All database, combined with the best alternative sources of data around the Region, this atlas offers the most comprehensive overview of health in Europe. In a handy size, this atlas is designed to be an easily accessible resource at all times, in the office or on the road. |
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| Item Description: | "Basic data on populations, births, deaths, life expectancy and diseases, lifestyle and environmental indicators such as drinking, smoking and traffic accidents, and types and levels of health care"--P. [4] of cover. |
| Physical Description: | Scale not given. 1 atlas (vii, 126 p.) : col. maps, 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-126). |
| ISBN: | 9789289014106 9289014105 |
