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June 27, 2012 08:16 pm PDT
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Causes of death: 1900 and 2010
An editorial in the 200th anniversary issue of the New England Journal of Medicine looks at mortality and health through the centuries, and includes this chart of causes of death from the turn of the last century, which makes for quite a comparison. We're doing great on kidneys, but hearts not so much. During the [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/tQwgZxullBQ/causes-of-death-1900-and-2010.html
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