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HANDBOOK OF DISEASE BURDENS AND QUALITY OF LIFE MEASURES
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| By: |
Victor R. Preedy (Editor), Ronald R. Watson (Editor) |
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Mixed media product |
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| ISBN 10: |
038778666X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780387786667 |
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| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC. |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2009 |
| Edition: |
2010 |
| Pages: |
4448 |
| Description: |
This is the first book to address the impact of illness on individuals and on society at large on an international scale. Wide-ranging and meticulously detailed, it is an essential working reference for public health researchers studying the quality of life. |
| Synopsis: |
This handbook features in-depth reviews of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), quality-adjusted life years (QALYs), quality of life and financial measures for over 120 diseases and conditions. Its editors have organized this critical information for maximum access and ease of use, with abstracts, definitions of key terms, summary points, and dozens of figures and tables that can enhance the text or stand alone. |
| Illustrations: |
840 Tables, black and white; LXII, 758 p. Print + eReference. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |