Epic Measures: One Doctor. Seven Billion Patients.

by Jeremy N. Smith

Book Overview

Moneyball meets medicine in this remarkable chronicle of one of the greatest scientific quests of our time--the groundbreaking program to answer the most essential question for humanity: how do we live and die?--and the visionary mastermind behind it.

Medical doctor and economist Christopher Murray began the Global Burden of Disease studies to gain a truer understanding of how we live and how we die. While it is one of the largest scientific...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062237500
• ISBN13: 9780062237507
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Harper Wave
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"