{"product_id":"the-mortality-experience-of-industrial-policyholders-1916-1920-a-contribution-to-the-public-health-movement-in-america-9781025853505","title":"The Mortality Experience of Industrial Policyholders, 1916-1920: A Contribution to the Public Health Movement in America","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Colonial Life Insurance Company of Am | John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co | Life Insurance Company of Virginia\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Public Health\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Mortality Experience of Industrial Policyholders, 1916-1920\" serves as a landmark statistical analysis and a significant contribution to the early 20th-century public health movement in the United States. This comprehensive report, compiled by a collaborative committee of major insurance providers, examines the death rates and health outcomes of a vast demographic of industrial workers and their families during a pivotal five-year period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering a timeframe that includes the devastating 1918 influenza pandemic and the aftermath of World War I, the work provides invaluable data on life expectancy, disease prevalence, and socioeconomic health disparities. By analyzing millions of insurance records, the study offers a detailed look at the specific causes of death that shaped public health policy and insurance practices of the era. It highlights the shifting landscape of American mortality, focusing on the reduction of infectious diseases and the emergence of chronic conditions as primary health concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume is an essential resource for historians of medicine, actuaries, and public health professionals interested in the evolution of healthcare and mortality trends. Through its rigorous data presentation and insightful commentary, \"The Mortality Experience of Industrial Policyholders, 1916-1920\" documents a critical era in the development of American social welfare and health consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47884267520151,"sku":"9781025853505","price":1580.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025853505.webp?v=1781106759","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-mortality-experience-of-industrial-policyholders-1916-1920-a-contribution-to-the-public-health-movement-in-america-9781025853505","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}