This book explores the complex history of registration methods used to record vital statistics. It highlights the need for uniformity in reporting practices across different regions and cities to ensure accurate and reliable data for statistical analysis. The author examines the essential details required for compiling mortality statistics, emphasizing the importance of complete and precise information on factors like age, race, occupation, and cause of death. The book also discusses the challenges and complexities of maintaining permanent records and preserving local data, exploring various methods and strategies employed to ensure the integrity and accessibility of vital statistics. Additionally, it delves into the historical evolution of classification systems used to categorize causes of death, tracing the development and refinement of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) over time. The book's insights contribute to a deeper understanding of the methodologies and significance of vital statistics, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field of public health, epidemiology, or historical demography.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex history of registration methods used to record vital statistics. It highlights the need for uniformity in reporting practices across different regions and cities to ensure accurate and reliable data for statistical analysis. The author examines the essential details required for compiling mortality statistics, emphasizing the importance of complete and precise information on factors like age, race, occupation, and cause of death. The book also discusses the challenges and complexities of maintaining permanent records and preserving local data, exploring various methods and strategies employed to ensure the integrity and accessibility of vital statistics. Additionally, it delves into the historical evolution of classification systems used to categorize causes of death, tracing the development and refinement of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) over time. The book's insights contribute to a deeper understanding of the methodologies and significance of vital statistics, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field of public health, epidemiology, or historical demography. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332865215_0
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