Medical Selection of Life Risks - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 0333695232 ISBN 13: 9780333695234

Casa editrice: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN LTD, 1998

Riassunto

This 4th edition of the reference book on insurance medicine is characterized by new chapters on the underwriting of genetic diseases, disability underwriting, impaired lives annuities, and musculoskeletal and soft tissue disorders. Several chapters are also re-written, including respiratory, ischemic and congenital heart diseases and oncology. Part One deals with the principles of life and disability insurance and the logistics of life underwriting. Part Two is devoted to a systematic appraisal of underwriting problems but also, where appropriate, to disability, critical illness and long term care insurance.

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Informazioni sull?autore

R.D.C. BRACKENRIDGE served as a medical officer in the RAF, 1942-46 after which he was a Senior Medical Registrar 1949-53. He then became a Consulting Medical Officer to Mercantile and General Re 1959 (recently Swiss Re Life & Health). He was President of the Assurance Medical Society in 1977 and an honorary member of the American Academy of Insurance Medicine in 1995.

W. JOHN ELDER served in the medical branch of the RAF, 1955-71. He has been a Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Director of both Cologne Life Reinsurance Company, Connecticut, USA and Transamerica Accidental Life, California, USA retiring in 1995. He was editor of the Journal of Insurance Medicine 1984-91 and President of the Association of Life Insurance Medical Directors of America (ALIMDA) 1990-91, currently consults in insurance medicine.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN LTD
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0333695232
• ISBN 13: 9780333695234
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 1010
• Redattore: Elder W. John, Brackenridge R. D. C.
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