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Epidemiology Kept Simple: An Introduction to Traditional and Modern Epidemiology
B. Burt Gerstman
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Description for Epidemiology Kept Simple: An Introduction to Traditional and Modern Epidemiology
Paperback. Epidemiology Kept Simple introduces the epidemiological principles and methods that are increasingly important in the practice of medicine and public health. With minimum use of technical language it fully explains terminology, concepts, and techniques associated with traditional and modern epidemiology. Num Pages: 478 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 722.
Epidemiology Kept Simple introduces the epidemiological principles and methods that are increasingly important in the practice of medicine and public health. With minimum use of technical language it fully explains terminology, concepts, and techniques associated with traditional and modern epidemiology. Topics include disease causality, epidemiologic measures, descriptive epidemiology, study design, clinical and primary prevention trials, observational cohort studies, case-control studies, and the consideration of random and systematic error in studies of causal factors. Chapters on the infectious disease process, outbreak investigation, and screening for disease are also included. The latter chapters introduce more advanced biostatistical and epidemiologic techniques, such as ... Read more
Epidemiology Kept Simple introduces the epidemiological principles and methods that are increasingly important in the practice of medicine and public health. With minimum use of technical language it fully explains terminology, concepts, and techniques associated with traditional and modern epidemiology. Topics include disease causality, epidemiologic measures, descriptive epidemiology, study design, clinical and primary prevention trials, observational cohort studies, case-control studies, and the consideration of random and systematic error in studies of causal factors. Chapters on the infectious disease process, outbreak investigation, and screening for disease are also included. The latter chapters introduce more advanced biostatistical and epidemiologic techniques, such as ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
478
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
722 g
Number of Pages
478
Place of Publication
Chicester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444336085
SKU
V9781444336085
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99-50
About B. Burt Gerstman
B. Burt Gerstman, Professor in Department of Health Science, San Jose University, CA USA.
Reviews for Epidemiology Kept Simple: An Introduction to Traditional and Modern Epidemiology
This edition does a good job of updating the previous editions, which have not covered the ASPH epidemiology competencies. (Doody s, 21 February 2014)