From 1969 to the end of 1983 in Norway, dementia was coded as the underlying cause of death from 2058 death certificates, and as a contributory cause from 19,459. This is 3.56% of the total number of deaths. It seems that a considerable proportion of dementia cases are noted on death certificates in Norway. Death rates based on dementia as the underlying cause of death have increased with time,...

The second straw poll taken by the O BSE R V E R , shows that the race has narrowed considerably. Jo h n Mroz is still the fron t runner , bu t the percentage gap betw een him and Phil McKenna has shrunken from eight points to five. The num ber o f votes fo r the o th e r candidates has gone dow n, as well as those un­ decided. As before the votes were ex trapola ted so as to project a be t te ...

This article examines the circumstances surrounding first publication of an Indigenous novel in Canada, namely Uumajursiutik unaatuinnamut by Markoosie Patsauq, 1969-70 It describes context federal government’s cultural policy, particular within then Department Indian Affairs and Northern Development, how this impacted relations with Inuit generally speaking, but also it set stage for bureaucra...

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