Medical Selection Of Life Risks Download Free (EPUB, PDF)
Medical Selection of Life Risks has long been recognised as the reference book on insurance medicine. The fourth edition provides a comprehensive guide to life expectancy for underwriters and clinicians involved in the life insurance industry. Extensively revised and expanded the 4th edition of Medical Selection of Life Risks reflects developments in life and healthcare insurance as well as medicine. There are completely new chapters: on the underwriting of genetic diseases, disability underwriting, impaired lives annuities, musculoskeletal and soft tissue disorders. Several major chapters have been completely re-written, including respiratory, ischemic and congenital heart diseases and oncology. Part I - deals with the principles of life and disability insurance and the logistics of life underwriting. Part II - is devoted to a systematic clinical appraisal of underwriting problems, mainly relating to life insurance but also, where appropriate, to disability, critical illness and long term care insurance.
Hardcover: 1010 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 4th edition (June 18, 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0333695232
ISBN-13: 978-0333695234
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 2.1 x 9.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 4.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
Best Sellers Rank: #1,923,169 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #213 in Books > Business & Money > Insurance > Life #356 in Books > Business & Money > Insurance > Business #498 in Books > Business & Money > Insurance > Health
This is the only book in its field, the first edition was introduced in 1962. This completely rewritten fourth edition gives a comprehensive review of basis principles in insurance and disability medicine and whilst primarily written from a life insurance background, gives valuable information to all practising doctors who want a numerical basis for outcomes of diseases and disorders in their patients. Thus it follows Hipocrates basic tenants on the importance of expected outcomes in diseases. The book has been widely accepted in Medico-legal circles.
Medical Selection of Life Risks Calculated Risks: The Toxicity and Human Health Risks of Chemicals in our Environment Global Health Risks: Mortality and Burden of Disease Attributable to Selected Major Risks The Patient's Medical Journal: Record Your Personal Medical History, Your Family Medical History, Your Medical Visits & Treatment Plans Plant Operator Selection System Secrets Study Guide: POSS Test Review for the Plant Operator Selection System The Selection: The Selection, Book 1 The Selection Series Box Set: The Selection, The Elite, The One The Selection 4-Book Box Set: The Selection, The Elite, The One, The Heir Happily Ever After: Companion to the Selection Series (The Selection Novella) Actuarial Mathematics for Life Contingent Risks (International Series on Actuarial Science) Solutions Manual for Actuarial Mathematics for Life Contingent Risks (International Series on Actuarial Science) Go Big or Go Home: Taking Risks in Life, Love, and Tattooing It's Your Move: My Million Dollar Method for Taking Risks with Confidence and Succeeding at Work and Life Who's In Your Social Network?: Understanding the Risks Associated with Modern Media and Social Networking and How it Can Impact Your Character and Relationships Assessment and Control of Software Risks Control Your ERP Destiny: Reduce Project Costs, Mitigate Risks, and Design Better Business Solutions Ecstasy : The Complete Guide : A Comprehensive Look at the Risks and Benefits of MDMA Sport Facility Management: Organizing Events and Mitigating Risks At War with the Weather: Managing Large-Scale Risks in a New Era of Catastrophes (MIT Press) Sharing Environmental Risks: How to Control Governments' Losses in Natural Disasters (Westview Special Studies in Public Policy and Public Systems Management)
