Journal of Hygiene · 1927 · 19 citations · 4 references
Social SciencesInfectious DiseasesEpidemiologyGerontologyPediatric EpidemiologyCause-specific MortalityChild MortalityLife ExpectancyMortality AnalysisMortality PatternsMortality TablesAge-dependent MortalityAge-specific Mortality RatesChildhood Pneumonia EpidemiologyMortality By AgePopulation Mortality PatternsPulmonary Causes Of DeathRespiratory MortalityUnder-five Mortality Rate
Pneumonia in well known to be extremely fatal at both extremes of life. In 1923 it was the cause of 3671 deaths per million living at ages under 5 years; between ages 5–24 the death-rate fell to 177 and rose to 376 at ages 25–44. after 45 the increase was rapid and the death-ate reached 2279 per million living for the ago group 65–74 and 4100 for all ages over 75 years.
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The principles and practice of medicine
The American Journal of Surgery · 1938 · 1.7K citations
THE INFLUENCE OF FOG ON MORTALITY FROM RESPIRATORY DISEASES.
W.T. Russell · The Lancet · 1924 · 33 citations