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History of Demography

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1885Vital statistics. A memorial volume of selections from the reports and writings of William Farr.
FARR, William (1807 – 1883)
FARR, William (1807 – 1883)
1886Die Bevölkerung der griechisch-römischen Welt.
BELOCH, Karl Julius (1854 – 1929)
BELOCH, Karl Julius (1854 – 1929)
1891​–1894A history of epidemics in Britain. Vol. 1: From A. D. 664 to the extinction of plague. Vol. 2: From the extinction of plague to the present time.
CREIGHTON, Charles (1847 – 1927)
CREIGHTON, Charles (1847 – 1927)
1892"A copy of the earliest known Weekly Bill of Mortality. British Museum. Egerton MSS. 2603, f.4." IN: An inquiry into the trustworthiness of the old bills of mortality.
OGLE, John William (1824 – 1905)
1926Population problems of the age of Malthus.
GRIFFITH, Grosvenor Talbot (1899 – 1981)
1948Medical statistics from Graunt to Farr.
GREENWOOD, Major (1880 – 1949)
GREENWOOD, Major (1880 – 1949)
1958Late ancient and medieval population.
RUSSELL, J. C.
1969Demography in early America: Beginnings of the statistical mind 1600-1800.
CASSEDY, James H. (1919 – 2007)
1970History of human life span and mortality. Translated by K. Balás.
ACSÁDI, Györggyei NEMESKÉRI, Janos (1914 – 1989)
1977The native population of the Americas in 1492. Edited by William M. Devevan.
DENEVAN, William Maxfield (1931 – )
1982Demographic collapse: Indian Peru, 1520-1620.
COOK, Noble David (1941 – )
1984American medicine and statistical thinking, 1800-1860.
CASSEDY, James H. (1919 – 2007)
1985Doctors and slaves: A medical and demographic history of slavery in the British West Indies.
SHERIDAN, Richard B. (1918 – )
1985Histoire de la démographie: La statique de la population des origines à 1914.
DUPÂQUIER, Jacques (1922 – 2010) DUPÂQUIER, Michel
1986Medicine and American growth, 1800-1860.
CASSEDY, James H. (1919 – 2007)
1990Expectations of life: A study in the demography, statistics, and history of world mortality.
LANCASTER, Henry Oliver (1913 – 2001)
1993The Cambridge world history of human disease. Edited by Kenneth F. Kiple [and 12 co-editors].
KIPLE, Kenneth F. (1939 – 2016)
1995Quantification and the quest for medical certainty.
MATTHEWS, J. Rosser
1995Trust in numbers: The pursuit of objectivity in science and public life.
PORTER, Theodore M. (1953 – )
PORTER, Theodore M. (1953 – )
1997The decline of infant and child mortality: The European experience, 1750-1990.
CORSINI, Carlo Alberto (1935 – 2017) VIAZZO, Pier Paolo (1950 – )
1997U.S. Vital Statistics System: Major activities and developments, 1950-95. From the Center for Disease Control and Prevention/ National Center for Health Statistics. Includes reprint of "History and organization of the Vital Statistics system" to 1950.
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) HETZEL, Alice M. (1922 – )
1998Born to die: Disease and New World conquest, 1492-1650.
COOK, Noble David (1941 – )
2000A population history of the United States. Edited by Michael R. Haines and Richard H. Steckel.
STECKEL, Richard H. (1944 – ) HAINES, Michael R.
2000The measure of multitude: Population in medieval thought.
BILLER, Peter (1945 – )
2000The demography of Victorian England and Wales.
WOODS, Robert Ivor (1949 – 2011)
2001Rising life expectancy: A global history.
RILEY, James C. (1943 – )
2001Death on the Nile. Disease and the Demography of Roman Egypt.
SCHEIDEL, Walter (1966 – )
SCHEIDEL, Walter (1966 – )
2002Vital accounts: Quantifying health and population in eighteenth-century England and France.
RUSNOCK, Andrea A.
2003Numbers and nationhood: Writing statistics in nineteenth-century Italy.
PATRIARCA, Silvana
2005Body counts: Medical quantification in historical and sociological perspective / La quantificattion medicale, perspectives historiques et sociologigues. Edited by Gérard Jorland, Annick Opinel and George Weisz.
WEISZ, George OPINEL, Annick JORLAND, Gérard (1946 – 2018)
2009Death before birth: Fetal health and mortality in historical perspective.
WOODS, Robert Ivor (1949 – 2011)
2010The introduction of numerical methods to assess the effects of medical interventions during the 18th century: a brief history.
TRÖHLER, Ulrich (1943 – )
2011History of the statistical classification of diseases and causes of death. Edited and updated by Harry M. Rosenberg and Donna L. Hoyert.
MORIYAMA, Iwao Milton (1906 – 2006) LOY, Ruth M. ROBB-SMITH, Alastair Hamish Tearloch (1908 – 2000)
2011A short history of mathematical population dynamics.
BACAËR, Nicolas
2013Mathematical demography: Selected papers. Edited by David Smith and Nathan Keyfitz. Second, revised edition, edited by Kenneth W. Wachter and Hervé Le Bras.
KEYFITZ, Nathan (1913 – 2010)
SMITH, David Paul (1944 – )
SMITH, David Paul (1944 – ) WACHTER, Kenneth W. (1946 – )
LE BRAS, Hervé (1943 – )
LE BRAS, Hervé (1943 – )
2014Global population: History, geopolitics and life on earth.
BASHFORD, Alison (1963 – )
BASHFORD, Alison (1963 – )