Epic Measures
One Doctor. Seven Billion Patients.
Jeremy N. Smith
The book chronicles the work of Dr. Christopher Murray, a physician and health economist who developed the Global Burden of Disease, an innovative statistical approach to quantify the comparative magnitude of health loss due to diseases, injuries, and risk factors worldwide. It explores his journey to gather comprehensive health data, revealing the true causes of illness and death across the globe and the potential to transform public health.
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