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Download or read book Health United States 1999 written by National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.) and published by National Center for Health Statistics. This book was released on 2003-04 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DHHS Publication PHS 99-1232. 23rd edition. Overall responsibility for planning and coordinating content under the general direction of Diane M. Makuc and Jennifer H. Madans. Presents national trends in health statistics. Major findings are presented in the highlights. Includes a chartbook on health and aging and detailed tables on trends.

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