Mortality among Hispanic and African-American players after desegregation in Major League Baseball / / by Jeffrey S. Markowitz |
Autore | Markowitz Jeffrey S |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvi, 118 pages) |
Disciplina |
796.35764
363.1120973 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Public Health |
Soggetto topico |
Epidemiology
Sports medicine Social structure Equality Public health Occupational mortality - United States Hispanic American baseball players - Mortality - United States African American baseball players - Mortality - United States Baseball Hispanic Americans African Americans Sports Medicine Social Structure, Social Inequality Public Health |
ISBN | 3-030-17280-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- List of Tables and Figures -- Part I - The Backstory -- The Roots of Baseball in the US -- A Mini-history of Latin America and Professional Baseball -- Literature and Statistical Review of Race/Hispanic Origin and Mortality -- Part II - Empirical Study Description and Preliminary Results -- Study Methods -- Births and Deaths in the Study Cohort -- Preliminary Testing of Main Study Hypotheses -- Part III - Other Independent Variables and More Definitive Testing of Study Hypotheses -- The Role of Educational Attainment -- Examination of Other Independent Variables -- Final Multivariate Testing of Study Hypotheses -- Part IV - External Analysis and Discussion -- Comparison of Mortality Rates Between Major League Baseball Players and the General Population -- Summary, Conclusions, and Implications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337507103321 |
Markowitz Jeffrey S | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mortality and its risk factors among professional athletes : a comparison between former NBA and NFL players / / by Jeffrey S. Markowitz |
Autore | Markowitz Jeffrey S |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 pages) |
Disciplina | 312.27309797 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Public Health |
Soggetto topico |
Epidemiology
Sports medicine Occupational medicine Sports Medicine Occupational Medicine/Industrial Medicine |
ISBN | 3-319-77203-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Literature Review -- Methods -- Description of Study Cohort -- Race -- Birthplace Region -- Body Mass Index (BMI) -- Player Position -- NBA/NFL Playing Experience -- Multivariate Analyses of Independent Risk Factors for Mortality -- Comparisons between Former NBA and NFL Players and the US General Population -- Conclusions and Implications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300281903321 |
Markowitz Jeffrey S | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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