Epidemiological Research: An Introduction
O. S. Miettinen
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Description for Epidemiological Research: An Introduction
Paperback. Presenting the insights of one of the leading participants in recent advances in the field, this innovative, ambitious book introduces epidemiological research, exploring important concepts and connecting the discipline to related fields such as statistics. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Having last year published Up from Clinical Epidemiology & EBM and also Epidemiological Research: Terms and Concepts, Miettinen now - this time with collaboration from his junior colleague I. Karp - brings out this further introduction into epidemiological research; and he is now working on an introduction into clinical research, for publication next year. It evidently is Miettinen's felt time to crystallize the basic understandings he has come to as the culmination of a half-century of concentrated effort to advance the theory of epidemiological and `meta-epidemiological clinical' research. ... Read more
Having last year published Up from Clinical Epidemiology & EBM and also Epidemiological Research: Terms and Concepts, Miettinen now - this time with collaboration from his junior colleague I. Karp - brings out this further introduction into epidemiological research; and he is now working on an introduction into clinical research, for publication next year. It evidently is Miettinen's felt time to crystallize the basic understandings he has come to as the culmination of a half-century of concentrated effort to advance the theory of epidemiological and `meta-epidemiological clinical' research. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
318g
Number of Pages
186
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401784115
SKU
V9789401784115
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Epidemiological Research: An Introduction
From the reviews: The purpose is to focus on the practical purpose of etiologic/etiogenic research and to develop an understanding of its objects and methods in order to `attain and maintain the conceptual understandings that form the basis for maximally consequential careers in epidemiologic research.' The authors meet this commendable objective through a sophisticated and thought-provoking ... Read more