Meslé (France), Vallin (Jacques).- Evolution and geographical variations in excess male mortality: from the French paradox to the Russian logic The last century and in particular the period from the 1950s to the 1980s, has seen a considerable rise in excess male mortality in western countries...

Meslé France and Vallin Jacques. ? The main cardiovascular mortality components in France since 1925 : reconstitution of continuous series. On the basis of the presently available statistical series, the analysis of the long term evolution of cardio-vascular mortality is really impossible. Not...

Shkolnikov (Vladimir), Meslé (France), Vallin (Jacques). - Health Crisis in Russia: Changes in Causes of death. A Comparison with France and England and Wales (1970-1993) In order to increase our understanding of the unfavourable trend in Russian mortality after the 1960s, we compare it with...

Meslé France and Vallin Jacques. ? The Population in Psychiatrie Hospitals. Changes in Morbidity or Changes in Medical Practice ? The decrease in the population in psychiatric hospitals which began after the end of the war has become more pronounced during the 1970s. The decline was greater for...

M es lé France and Vallin Jacques. - Reconstitution of Annual Mortality Tables in 19th Century France. Since the 1950's, as a result of work by Jean Bourgeois-Pichat. a series of triennial abridged tables of mortality centered on census years has become available. General trends are, therefore...