Count the Dead: Coroners, Quants, and the Birth of Death as We Know it by Stephen Berry

Count the Dead: Coroners, Quants, and the Birth of Death as We Know it

Stephen Berry

140 pages • missing pub info (view editions)

nonfiction crime historical science sociology emotional informative medium-paced
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The global doubling of human life expectancy between 1850 and 1950 is arguably one of the most consequential developments in human history, undergirding massive improvements in human life and lifestyles. In 1850, Americans died at an average age o...

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