Seasonality in Human Mortality: A Demographic Approach

Author:   Roland Rau
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Edition:   2007 ed.
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9783540449003


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   16 October 2006
Format:   Hardback
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Seasonality in Human Mortality: A Demographic Approach


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Author:   Roland Rau
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2007 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.110kg
ISBN:  

9783540449003


ISBN 10:   3540449000
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   16 October 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Literature Review.- Measuring Seasonality.- Seasonal Analysis of Death Counts in the United States.- The Impact of Social Factors on Excess Winter Mortality in Denmark.- Outlook: The Impact of Reducing Cold-Related Mortality.- Concluding Chapter: Summary of Findings.

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From the reviews: <p> Roland Raua (TM)s monograph on a ~Seasonality in Human Mortalitya (TM) is really welcome. Based on his dissertation, the book comprises two original studies of seasonal mortality, one in the US and the other in Denmark. a ] This book is the third volume of the Demographic Research Monographs series published since 2004 by Springer for the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. a ] It is highly appreciated that the new series is also open to young and promising researchers. (Jean-Marie Robine, European Journal of Population, Vol. 24, 2008)


From the reviews: Roland Rau's monograph on 'Seasonality in Human Mortality' is really welcome. Based on his dissertation, the book comprises two original studies of seasonal mortality, one in the US and the other in Denmark. ... This book is the third volume of the Demographic Research Monographs series published since 2004 by Springer for the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. ... It is highly appreciated that the new series is also open to young and promising researchers. (Jean-Marie Robine, European Journal of Population, Vol. 24, 2008)


From the reviews: Roland Rau's monograph on 'Seasonality in Human Mortality' is really welcome. Based on his dissertation, the book comprises two original studies of seasonal mortality, one in the US and the other in Denmark. ! This book is the third volume of the Demographic Research Monographs series published since 2004 by Springer for the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. ! It is highly appreciated that the new series is also open to young and promising researchers. (Jean-Marie Robine, European Journal of Population, Vol. 24, 2008)


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