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Examining the development of death registration systems in the United States - from the first mortality census in 1850 to the development of the death certificate at the turn of the century - this book argues that mortality data transformed life on Earth, proving critical to the systemization of public health, casualty reporting, and human rights.

Count the Dead Coroners Quants and the Birth of Death as We Know It

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      Publisher MP-NCA Uni of North Carolina
      Published 4/30/2022 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781469667522
      978-1469667522
      ISBN-10 1469667525
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      Epidemiology and Medical statistics Sociology: death and dying

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      Book Synopsis
      Examining the development of death registration systems in the United States - from the first mortality census in 1850 to the development of the death certificate at the turn of the century - this book argues that mortality data transformed life on Earth, proving critical to the systemization of public health, casualty reporting, and human rights.

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