For the public's health : the role of measurement in action and accountability / Committee on Public Health Strategies to Improve Health, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

"Despite having the costliest medical care delivery system in the world, Americans are not particularly healthy. Recent international comparisons show that life expectancy in the U.S. ranks 49th among all nations, and infant mortality rates are higher in the U.S. than in many far less affluent...

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Public Health Strategies to Improve Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
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