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Epidemiology for public health practice / Robert H. Friis and Thomas A. Sellers.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Burlington, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2014.Edition: 5th edDescription: xxiv, 804p. : col. ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781449665494
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 614.4 23
LOC classification:
  • RA651 .F686 2014
NLM classification:
  • WA 105
Contents:
History and scope of epidemiology -- Practical applications of epidemiology -- Measures of morbidity and mortality -- Descriptive epidemiology : person, place, time -- Sources of data for use in epidemiology -- Study designs : ecologic, cross-sectional, case-control -- Study designs : cohort studies -- Experimental study designs -- Measures of effect -- Data interpretation issues -- Screening for disease in the community -- Epidemiology of infectious diseases -- Epidemiologic aspects of work and the environment -- Molecular and genetic epidemiology -- Social, behavioral, and psychosocial epidemiology -- Epidemiology as a profession.
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Long Loan Books Long Loan Books Main Campus Library General Stacks RA 651 .F686 C1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MRCL16020142
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

History and scope of epidemiology -- Practical applications of epidemiology -- Measures of morbidity and mortality -- Descriptive epidemiology : person, place, time -- Sources of data for use in epidemiology -- Study designs : ecologic, cross-sectional, case-control -- Study designs : cohort studies -- Experimental study designs -- Measures of effect -- Data interpretation issues -- Screening for disease in the community -- Epidemiology of infectious diseases -- Epidemiologic aspects of work and the environment -- Molecular and genetic epidemiology -- Social, behavioral, and psychosocial epidemiology -- Epidemiology as a profession.

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