“…Publication / United States Conference of Catholic Bishops…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…(cont) Geographic variations within the United States -- Stomach cancer -- Geographic patterns in mortality rates -- Infant mortality -- Mortality trends -- Causes of deaths -- Advances in medical care -- Advances in public health and social reform -- Geographic patterns in mortality rates -- AIDS -- Etiology and possible international origins -- Geography of AIDS in the United States -- Need for primary prevention -- Alzheimer's disease -- Difficulties in diagnosis -- Prevalence -- Suspected risk factors -- Geographic patterns in mortality rates -- Motor vehicle fatalities -- Development of the automobile industry -- Mortality rates -- Geographic patterns in mortality rates -- Medical care resources and treatment facilities -- Physician supply and distribution -- Nineteenth-century concerns -- Review and reform in the twentieth century -- Geographic patterns of physician distribution -- Dentist supply and distribution -- Geographic patterns of dentist distribution -- Distribution of hospitals -- Early hospital experience -- Hospital growth in the United States…”