Describing death in America [electronic resource] : what we need to know / June R. Lunney ... [et al.], editors ; National Cancer Policy Board, Institute of Medicine, and Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council.
2003
R726.8 .D475 2003eb
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Describing death in America [electronic resource] : what we need to know / June R. Lunney ... [et al.], editors ; National Cancer Policy Board, Institute of Medicine, and Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council.
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0309507529 (electronic bk.)
9780309507523 (electronic bk.)
9780309507523 (electronic bk.)
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Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2003.
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English
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1 online resource (xii, 109 p.) : ill.
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R726.8 .D475 2003eb
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616.99/4029
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 68-71).
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Lunney, June Rigby, 1947-
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National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Earth and Life Studies.
National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Earth and Life Studies.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction and overview
2. Key data elements pertaining to the end of life
3. Currently available datasets
4. Methodological issues in the collection and use of data about dying
5. Conclusions and recommendations.
2. Key data elements pertaining to the end of life
3. Currently available datasets
4. Methodological issues in the collection and use of data about dying
5. Conclusions and recommendations.