D P Phillips
Biographic Data
| ID | 6068876 |
|---|---|
| NAME | D P Phillips |
| GIVEN NAMES | D P |
| FAMILY NAME | Phillips |
| SIGNATURE | PHILLIPS D P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The birthday
This study of deaths from natural causes examined adult mortality around the birthday for two samples, totalling 2,745,149 people. Women are more likely to die in the week following their birthdays than in any other week of the year. In addition, the frequency of female deaths dips below normal just before the birthday. The results do not seem to be due to seasonal fluctuations, misreporting on the death certificate, deferment of life-threatening…
A comparison of injury date and death date in 42,698 suicides
The date of death was compared with the date of injury (the onset of the suicidal act) for 42,698 California suicides, 1973-85. Findings revealed 92.6 per cent of all California suicides occurred within one day of the injury date. Graphs of daily suicides by injury date and by death date displayed essentially identical patterns around the holidays, by date of the week, and after publicized suicide stories. These findings suggest that the differen…
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A comparison of injury date and death date in 42,698 suicides
The date of death was compared with the date of injury (the onset of the suicidal act) for 42,698 California suicides, 1973-85. Findings revealed 92.6 per cent of all California suicides occurred within one day of the injury date. Graphs of daily suicides by injury date and by death date displayed essentially identical patterns around the holidays, by date of the week, and after publicized suicide stories. These findings suggest that the differen…
The birthday
This study of deaths from natural causes examined adult mortality around the birthday for two samples, totalling 2,745,149 people. Women are more likely to die in the week following their birthdays than in any other week of the year. In addition, the frequency of female deaths dips below normal just before the birthday. The results do not seem to be due to seasonal fluctuations, misreporting on the death certificate, deferment of life-threatening…
Cause of death (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (1 work) · Certificate (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Contrast (vision) (1 work) · Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion (1 work)