Health Inquiry: Heart disease, cancerU.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 3151 pages pt.8: Contains two compilations. a. "Health and Maternity Insurance Throughout the World," Feb. 1954, by Carl H. Farman, SSA (p. 2565-2629). b. "Hospital and Medical Care Programs in Great Britain, Sweden, New Zealand, and Australia," Feb. 1954, by Martha D. Ring, PHS (p. 2631-3151) |
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... million persons out of our civilian population between the ages of 14 to 64 , estimated at 98 million , have been disabled from chronic diseases for more than year . In the case of disabilities lasting 3 months , this figure increases ...
... million persons out of our civilian population between the ages of 14 to 64 , estimated at 98 million , have been disabled from chronic diseases for more than year . In the case of disabilities lasting 3 months , this figure increases ...
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... million died of this cause . Today , this number has been reduced to 313 persons per 1 million inhabitants . Childhood diseases , such as measles , scarlet fever , whooping cough , and diphtheria no longer present a serious threat to ...
... million died of this cause . Today , this number has been reduced to 313 persons per 1 million inhabitants . Childhood diseases , such as measles , scarlet fever , whooping cough , and diphtheria no longer present a serious threat to ...
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... million workdays are lost yearly because of heart disease . At least 653,000 man - years are lost each year in industry alone because of heart - disease disabilities . It is estimated that in 1951 about $ 2,124 million was the cost of ...
... million workdays are lost yearly because of heart disease . At least 653,000 man - years are lost each year in industry alone because of heart - disease disabilities . It is estimated that in 1951 about $ 2,124 million was the cost of ...
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... million , was the cost of the cases of the 40,000 men inactivated by rheumatic fever alone during the World War ... million people in this country have suf- fered from hemiplegia , paralysis from a stroke ; and that 10 million people ...
... million , was the cost of the cases of the 40,000 men inactivated by rheumatic fever alone during the World War ... million people in this country have suf- fered from hemiplegia , paralysis from a stroke ; and that 10 million people ...
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... million , approximately . The number of able investigators had increased from 25 to somewhere between 50 and 60. You realize that these are evaluations of a scientist's ability , and that is a pretty personal evaluation . The number of ...
... million , approximately . The number of able investigators had increased from 25 to somewhere between 50 and 60. You realize that these are evaluations of a scientist's ability , and that is a pretty personal evaluation . The number of ...
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