Chronic Illness in the United States. / Volume IV, : Chronic Illness in the United States, Volume IV: Chronic Illness in a Large City — The Baltimore Study ; The Baltimore Study.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Commission on Chronic Illness,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1957
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Commonwealth Fund Publications ; 139
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (620 p.) :; Zahlr. Abb.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Introduction
• Contents
• PART I. Perspective
• CHAPTER 1. STUDYING THE PROBLEM OF CHRONIC ILLNESS
• CHAPTER 2. PLAN OF THE STUDY
• PART II. The Volume and Character of Chronic Disease (Clinical Findings)
• CHAPTER 3. PREVALENCE OF ALL CHRONIC DISEASES AND DISABILITY IN THE POPULATION
• CHAPTER 4. PREVALENCE OF SELECTED DISEASES, THEIR CHARACTERISTICS AND DISABLING EFFECTS
• CHAPTER 5. PREVALENCE OF DENTAL CONDITIONS
• PART III. Needs for Care and Rehabilitation
• CHAPTER 6. ESTIMATING NEEDS FOR CARE
• CHAPTER 7. VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
• CHAPTER 8. SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS
• CHAPTER 9. ESTIMATED NEEDS FOR CARE OF A HIGH DISABILITY GROUP
• CHAPTER 10. ESTIMATED NEEDS OF A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE FOR THREE ITEMS OF CARE
• CHAPTER 11. ATTITUDES TOWARD HEALTH CONDITIONS
• PART IV. Screening
• CHAPTER 12. SCREENING FOR CHRONIC DISEASE
• PART V. Disability Reported by the General Population
• CHAPTER 13. DISABILITY REPORTED IN HOUSEHOLD INTERVIEWS
• PART VI. Methods of Studying Chronic Disease in the General Population
• CHAPTER 14. THE HOUSEHOLD INTERVIEW IN STUDIES OF PREVALENCE–AN EVALUATION
• CHAPTER 15. ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS ON METHODOLOGY
• APPENDICES
• APPENDIX A. THE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY–METHODOLOGY
• APPENDIX Β. THE CLINICAL EVALUATION–METHODOLOGY
• APPENDIX C. THE CLINICAL EVALUATION–SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION ON STATISTICAL PROCEDURES
• APPENDIX D. THE SCREENING CLINIC–METHODOLOGY AND SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
• APPENDIX E. HOUSEHOLD INTERVIEW SURVEY–ADDITIONAL STATISTICAL TABLES AND DEFINITIONS
• APPENDIX F. CLINICAL EVALUATION–ADDITIONAL STATISTICAL TABLES
• APPENDIX G. HOUSEHOLD INTERVIEW AND CLINICAL EVALUATION COMPARED–ADDITIONAL STATISTICAL TABLES
• APPENDIX H. CLINICAL EVALUATION–FORMS AND WORK MATERIALS (INCLUDING DENTAL MATERIAL)
• APPENDIX I. MULTIPLE SCREENING–FORMS AND WORK MATERIALS
• APPENDIX J. MEMBERSHIP OF ADVISORY COMMITTEES
• INDEX