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Has Scotland always been the ‘sick man’ of Europe? An observational study from 1855 to 2006

Background: Scotland has been dubbed ‘the sick man of Europe’ on account of its higher mortality rates compared with other western European countries. It is not clear the length of time for which Scotland has had higher mortality rates. The root causes of the higher mortality in Scotland remain elus...

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Autores principales: McCartney, Gerry, Walsh, David, Whyte, Bruce, Collins, Chik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3505444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckr136