A History of Population Health: Rise and Fall of Disease in Europe: 101 (Clio Medica, 101) - Hardcover

Johan P. Mackenbach

 
9789004425828: A History of Population Health: Rise and Fall of Disease in Europe: 101 (Clio Medica, 101)

Synopsis

In A history of Population Health Johan P. Mackenbach offers a comparative study of trends in 40 specific diseases in Europe and their explanation, focusing on the causes of the spectacular improvements in peoples health since the early 18th century.

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About the Author

Johan P. Mackenbach is Professor of Public Health at Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He is a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences and the Academia Europaea, and has published widely on contemporary and historical health issues.

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