A Comparative View of the Mortality of the Human Species, at All Ages

William Black, not to be confused with other historical figures that may share his name, was a noteworthy contributor to the field of medical statistics during the 18th century. His work 'A Comparative View of the Mortality of the Human Species, at All Ages' represents an influential early attempt to systematically analyze mortality rates—a subject that has become a cornerstone for modern epidemio...