Medical care of cardiovascular disease in Australia / Anne-Marie Waters, Tim Armstrong, Susana Senes-Ferrari
- Bib ID:
- 2198880
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Waters, Anne-Marie
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 1998
- xxii, 206 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0642247889
- Series:
- Cardiovascular disease series ; no. 7.
- Summary:
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This report presents information on the medical care of cardiovascular disease in Australia in two ways. First, it describes the data sources relevant to monitoring medical care and assesses the uses and limitations of each collection. Second, it gives information on the prevalence of cardiovascular conditions in the community, their care in general practice and in hospital, the use of drugs to treat these conditions, the costs associated with cardiovascular health care, and the size of the specialised medical labour force involved with cardiovascluar disease.
- Notes:
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- Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-206)
- Also available online via the World Wide Web.
- Subject:
- Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Australia -- Statistics
- Other authors/contributors:
- Terms of Use:
- Commonwealth of Australia 1998.
- Copyright:
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- Until 2048 [Created/Published Date + 50 Years]
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1998
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