Introduction to epidemiology

This Sixth Edition is a introductory text for the epidemiology student with minimal training in the biomedical sciences and statistics. With updated tables, figures, and examples throughout, the Sixth Edition is a thorough revision that offers an all new, real world examples to help better illustrat...

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Main Author: Merrill, Ray M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA Jones & Bartlett Learning 2013
Edition:Sixth edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Foundations of epidemiology
  • Historic developments in epidemiology
  • Practical disease concepts in epidemiology
  • Design strategies and statistical methods in descriptive epidemiology
  • Descriptive epidemiology according to person, place, and time
  • General health and population indicators
  • Design strategies and statistical methods in analytic epidemiology
  • Experimental studies in epidemiology
  • Causality
  • Field epidemiology
  • Chronic disease epidemiology
  • Clinical epidemiology.