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Facts of life : the social construction of vital statistics, Ontario, 1869-1952 /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1993.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- 1 Statistics as Culture: The Origins of Ontario Civil Registration
- 2 The Evolution of Ontario Civil Registration, 1869�1950
- 3 Death in Ingersoll, 1880�1972: A Case-Study Approach to the Revision of Defective Mortality Statistics WITH KEVIN McQUILLAN
- 4 The Completeness of Birth Registrations, 1900�60
- 5 Getting Born: How Definition Influenced Statistics for Infant Deaths and Stillbirths, 1926�51
- 6 Fatal Pregnancies in Ontario, 1920�35: A Study of the Nature of Statistics for Deaths by Cause7 Whose Facts of Life? The Problem of Residence in Vital Statistics, 1920�43
- Conclusion
- APPENDICES
- A: Ontario-Quebec Differences in the Application of Canada's 1932 Statistical Definitions for Live Birth and Stillbirth: Discussion of the Evidence
- B: Ontario Death-Certificate Forms
- C: Definitions of Selected Medical Terms
- D: Rules for Choice of Causes of Death in the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, 1933
- E: Problems Encountered in Linking Death Registrations to Published StatisticsF: The Evidence of Residence Classification Practices in Vital Statistics, 1930�36
- G: Hospital Beds and Reallocations for Residence: Ontario in the 1930s
- Notes
- References
- Index
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