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This research review offers an essential guide to debates about the causes and consequences of the decline of mortality and the improvement of human health over the last three centuries. It discusses the early-life origins of adult health and disease, changes in height, weight and body mass, the definition and measurement of the 'standard of living', and the economic and social impact of health improvements.

Health, Mortality and the Standard of Living in Europe and North America since 1700

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    Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
    Publication Date: 28/11/2014
    ISBN13: 9780857931788, 978-0857931788
    ISBN10: 0857931784

    Number of Pages: 1752

    Non Fiction , Business, Finance & Law

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    This research review offers an essential guide to debates about the causes and consequences of the decline of mortality and the improvement of human health over the last three centuries. It discusses the early-life origins of adult health and disease, changes in height, weight and body mass, the definition and measurement of the 'standard of living', and the economic and social impact of health improvements.

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