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The widening gap
Health inequalities and policy in BritainMary Shaw, Daniel Dorling, David Gordon, George Davey Smith
This best-selling report presents critical new evidence on the size of the health gap, and the extent to which the gap is widening. In particular, new geographical data are presented and displayed in striking graphical form. The widening gap should be read alongside Inequalities in health: The evidence presented to the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health, chaired by Sir Donald Acheson (The Policy Press, 1999).
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The Grim Reaper's road map
An atlas of mortality in BritainMary Shaw, Bethan Thomas, George Davey Smith, Daniel Dorling
An atlas of mortality in Britain based on data from 1981 to 2004, this new study explores causes of death across the UK, including a description of the cause of death, a map and cartogram showing the spatial distribution of that cause, a commentary on the pattern observed and the reason for it.
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The Grim Reaper's road map
An atlas of mortality in BritainMary Shaw, Bethan Thomas, George Davey Smith, Daniel Dorling
An atlas of mortality in Britain based on data from 1981 to 2004, this new study explores causes of death across the UK, including a description of the cause of death, a map and cartogram showing the spatial distribution of that cause, a commentary on the pattern observed and the reason for it.
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An introduction to genetic epidemiology
Lyle J. Palmer, Paul R. Burton, George Davey Smith
This book brings together leading experts to provide an introduction to genetic epidemiology that begins with a primer in human molecular genetics through all the standard methods in population genetics and genetic epidemiology required for an adequate grounding in the field.
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An introduction to genetic epidemiology
Lyle J. Palmer, Paul R. Burton, George Davey Smith
This book brings together leading experts to provide an introduction to genetic epidemiology that begins with a primer in human molecular genetics through all the standard methods in population genetics and genetic epidemiology required for an adequate grounding in the field.
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Inequalities in health
The evidence presented to the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health, chaired by Sir Donald AchesonDavid Gordon, Mary Shaw, Daniel Dorling, George Davey Smith
This book presents all seventeen chapters of evidence commissioned by the Acheson Inquiry to inform its work. It complements both the Acheson Inquiry report published by The Stationary Office and The widening gap (The Policy Press, 1999), which provides a broad overview and systematic interpretation of the Inequalities in Health debate.
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The handbook of inequality and socioeconomic position
Concepts and measuresMary Shaw, Bruna Galobardes, Professor Debbie A. Lawlor, John Lynch, Ben Wheeler, George Davey Smith
This handbook is the definitive resource for anyone wishing to quickly look up and understand key concepts and measurments relating to socioeconomic position and inequalities.
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The handbook of inequality and socioeconomic position
Concepts and measuresMary Shaw, Bruna Galobardes, Professor Debbie A. Lawlor, John Lynch, Ben Wheeler, George Davey Smith
This handbook is the definitive resource for anyone wishing to quickly look up and understand key concepts and measurments relating to socioeconomic position and inequalities.
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Poverty, inequality and health in Britain: 1800-2000
A readerGeorge Davey Smith, Daniel Dorling, Mary Shaw
Inequalities in health are currently high on the research and political agendas. This reader provides two centuries of historical context to current debates. Extracts from classic texts are accompanied by information about the authors and an introduction draws together important themes of change and continuity. It is a key text for students on a wide range of policy courses and an excellent resource for anyone interested in poverty.
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Health inequalities
Lifecourse approachesThe lifecourse perspective on adult health and on health inequalities in particular, is one of the most important recent developments in epidemiology and public health. This book brings together, in a single volume, the work of one of the most distinguished academics in the field. It is the first to specifically take a lifecourse approach to health inequalities.
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Poverty, inequality and health in Britain: 1800-2000
A readerGeorge Davey Smith, Daniel Dorling, Mary Shaw
Inequalities in health are currently high on the research and political agendas. This reader provides two centuries of historical context to current debates. Extracts from classic texts are accompanied by information about the authors and an introduction draws together important themes of change and continuity. It is a key text for students on a wide range of policy courses and an excellent resource for anyone interested in poverty.
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