| Description |
xxii, 206 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Cardiovascular disease series, 1323-9236 ; no. 7 |
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Cardiovascular disease series ; no. 7
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| Summary |
This report presents information on the medical care of cardiovascular disease in Australia in two ways. First, it describes the data sources relevant to monitoring medical care and assesses the uses and limitations of each collection. Second, it gives information on the prevalence of cardiovascular conditions in the community, their care in general practice and in hospital, the use of drugs to treat these conditions, the costs associated with cardiovascular health care, and the size of the specialised medical labour force involved with cardiovascluar disease |
| Analysis |
Costs |
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Federal issue |
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General practice |
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Health care |
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Heart disease |
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Hospitals |
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Medicare |
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Pharmaceuticals |
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State issue |
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Statistical sources |
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Surgery |
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Trends to 1995 |
| Notes |
ANALYTIC |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-206) |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web |
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Commonwealth of Australia 1998 |
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Cardiovascular disease series no:7 1323-9236 |
| Subject |
Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Australia -- Statistics.
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Heart -- Diseases -- Australia -- Statistics.
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Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Australia.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 |
| Author |
Armstrong, Tim.
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Senes-Ferrari, Susana.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
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| LC no. |
00001433 |
| ISSN |
1323-9236 |
| ISBN |
0642247889 |
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