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Tag: mortality

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1103: How We Die

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on December 14, 2020 · Episode: 1103 How We Die: A surgeon comes to terms with death. Today, a doctor reflects on death and the machinery of sustaining life.

Tags adams aids Alzheimer's Disease cancer dying heart failure jefferson medicine mortality nuland psychology

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1712: Nightingale’s Graph

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 16, 2020 · Episode: 1712 Florence Nightingale’s graph: Learning what really happened. Today, Florence Nightingale draws a graph.

Tags Crimean war disease Florence Nightingale graphical displays of information graphs health care hospitals medicine mortality nursing statistics

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1712: Nightingale’s Graph

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on July 3, 2019 · Episode: 1712 Florence Nightingale’s graph: Learning what really happened. Today, Florence Nightingale draws a graph.

Tags Crimean war disease Florence Nightingale graphical displays of information graphs health care hospitals medicine mortality nursing statistics

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Harris County Morbidity Rates Higher Than State, Nation

Davis Land

Posted on April 25, 2018 · Area researchers say the rates are often due to disparities in access to care

Tags harris county maternal moms mortality mother pregnancy

News

Texas’ Maternal Mortality Problem Is Also A Data Problem, Study Finds

Ashley Lopez, KUT

Posted on January 4, 2018 · The new study compares two periods of Texas’ maternal mortality data

Tags mortality pregnancy texas

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1103: How We Die

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on February 5, 2016 · Episode: 1103 How We Die: A surgeon comes to terms with death Today, a doctor reflects on death and the machinery of sustaining life.

Tags adams aids alzheimers cancer disease dying failure heart jefferson medicine mortality nuland psychology

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