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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

HAVILAND, Alfred Joseph (1824 – 1903)

1824 – 1903

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1875

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The geographical distribution of heart disease and dropsy, cancer in females & phthisis in females, in England and Wales. Illustrated by six small and three large coloured maps.

HAVILAND, Alfred Joseph (1824 – 1903)

Haviland used the national mortality statistics for England and Wales to develop an elaborate geographical explanation based on map analysis for the cause of heart, cancer, and tuberculosis deaths. He found that femal…