British Annals of Medicine, Pharmacy, Vital Statistics, and General Science explained

British Annals of Medicine, Pharmacy, Vital Statistics, and General Science
Editor:William Farr
Discipline:Medicine
Language:English
Abbreviation:Br. Ann. Med. Pharm. Vital Stat. Gen. Sci.
Publisher:Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper
Country:United Kingdom
History:1836–1837

The British Annals of Medicine, Pharmacy, Vital Statistics, and General Science was a weekly publication edited by William Farr that ran from only January to August 1837.[1] Although short-lived, it was succeeded by Farr's other journals and was extremely influential in the development of vital statistics.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Eyler JM . 2002 . Constructing vital statistics: Thomas Rowe Edmonds and William Farr, 1835–1845 . . 47 . 6–13 . 12050933 . 10.1007/bf01318400 . 1. 10.1007/BF01318400 . 7625051 . free .
  2. Book: 21 March 1837 . British Annals of Medicine, Pharmacy, Vital Statistics, and General Science . . 2010-06-03.
  3. Eyler JM . 2004 . Understanding William Farr's 1838 article "On prognosis": comment . . 45 . 5 . 290–292 . 10.1007/s00038-003-3068-5. 14626620 . 10791429 . 10.1007/s00038-003-3068-5 . free .