A review of Non-Communicable Diseases: A Compendium: edited by Nick Banatvala and Pascal Bovet. London: Routledge, 2023. 488 pp. (ISBN: 9781003306689). $160.00 (hbk) 42.99 (pbk). Reviewed by Elya Manik, Melina Ayu Widiastuti, and Widya Rahmah.
The article reviews "Non-Communicable Diseases: A Compendium," which serves as a comprehensive resource on non-communicable diseases (NCDs), structured into five parts with 59 chapters. It covers the epidemiology, risk factors, and public health interventions necessary to address the global burden o...
| Publicado en: | Death Studies Vol. 50; no. 3; pp. 495 - 499 |
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2026
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