Epic measures : one doctor, seven billion patients /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Jeremy N.
Format: Book
Published: New York : Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Who dies of what
  • Murray, Murray, Murray, and Murray
  • The third world and the nerd world
  • How to die with statistics
  • Missing persons
  • The big picture
  • pt. II. What doesn't kill you
  • A global checkup
  • Home and away
  • Taking on the world
  • No one's sick in North Korea
  • Racing stripes
  • pt. III. Resurrection
  • Dinner with Bill
  • Risky business
  • Missionaries and converts
  • pt. IV. Going live
  • Dress rehearsal
  • Learning to swim in the ocean
  • London calling
  • Epic squared
  • From Galileo to Chris Murray
  • Afterword : How to live a longer and healthier life according to the global burden of disease.