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Epidemiology, Updated Edition

Epidemiology, Updated Edition

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This popular book applies the authors many years of clinical and teaching experience to make the principles and methods of epidemiology easy to understand and enjoyable to read about. A clear, concise writing style and just the right dose of humor explain the role of epidemiology in measuring disease in a community, estimating risks, and influencing public policy and ethical concerns. Line diagrams, cartoons, and review questions with answers reinforce the text.
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Saunders
30069
9781416025306
9781416025306

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Publication date
2004
Issue number
3
Cover
paperback
Dimensions (mm)
184 x 254
Weight (g)
650
  • Section I: The Epidemiologic Approach to Disease and Intervention


    1. Introduction

    2. The Dynamics of Disease Transmission

    3. Measuring the Occurrence of Disease

    4. Assessing the Validity and Reliability of Diagnostic and Screening Tests

    5. The Natural History of Disease: Ways of Expressing Prognosis

    6. Assessing the Efficacy of Preventive and Therapeutic Measures: Randomized Trials

    7. Randomized Trials: Some Further Issues


    Section II: Using Epidemiology to Identify the Cause of Disease


    8. Cohort Studies

    9. Case-Control and Cross-Sectional Studies

    10. Estimating Risk: Is There an Association?

    11. More on Risk: Estimating the Potential for Prevention

    12. A Pause for Review: Comparing Cohort and Case-Control Studies

    13. From Association to Causation: Deriving Inferences from Epidemiologic Studies

    14. More on Causal Inferences: Bias, Confounding, and Interaction

    15. Identifying the Roles of Genetic and Environmental Factors in Disease Causation


    Section III: Applying Epidemiology to Evaluation and Policy


    16. Using Epidemiology to Evaluate Health Services

    17. The Epidemiologic Approach to Evaluation of Screening Programs

    18. Epidemiology and Public Policy

    19. Ethical and Professional Issues in Epidemiology


    ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS

    INDEX
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