Trends in causes of death among the elderly / by Nadine R. Sahyoun ... [and others].

The National Center for Health Statistics of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) presents "Trends in Causes of Death Among the Elderly," one report in the "Series of Reports to Monitor Health of Older Americans." The report notes that life expectancy has increased in the United...

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Corporate Author:	National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
Other Authors:	Sahyoun, Nadine R.
Language:	English
Published:	[Hyattsville, Md.] : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, [2001]
Series:	Aging trends (Hyattsville, Md.) ; 1.
Subjects:	Older people > Mortality > United States > Statistics. Death > Causes > Statistics. Electronic publications
Genre:	Statistics.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - All users (Federal Depository Library Program Persistant URL)
Format:	Government Document Electronic eBook

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Summary:	The National Center for Health Statistics of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) presents "Trends in Causes of Death Among the Elderly," one report in the "Series of Reports to Monitor Health of Older Americans." The report notes that life expectancy has increased in the United States. The report also discusses quality of life issues, the leading causes of death, and more.
Note:	Title from title screen. Electronic resource.
Call Number:	HE 20.6233:1
System Details:	Mode of access: Internet from the NCHS web site. Address as of 4/25/02: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/agingtrends/01death.pdf; current access is available via PURL. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.