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Epidemiology kept simple : an introduction to traditional and modern epidemiology / B. Burt Gerstman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvi, 461p. ; cmISBN:
  • 9781444336085 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 614.4 23 G383
NLM classification:
  • WA 105
Contents:
Epidemiology past and present -- Causal concepts -- Epidemiologic measures -- Descriptive epidemiology -- Introduction to epidemiologic study design -- Experimental studies -- Observational cohort studies -- Case control studies -- Error in epidemiologic research -- Screening for disease -- The infectious disease process -- Outbreak investigation -- Confidence intervals and p values -- Mantel/Haenszel methods -- Statistical interaction : effect measure modification -- Case definitions and disease classification -- Survival analysis -- Current life tables -- Random distribution of cases in time and space.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology past and present -- Causal concepts -- Epidemiologic measures -- Descriptive epidemiology -- Introduction to epidemiologic study design -- Experimental studies -- Observational cohort studies -- Case control studies -- Error in epidemiologic research -- Screening for disease -- The infectious disease process -- Outbreak investigation -- Confidence intervals and p values -- Mantel/Haenszel methods -- Statistical interaction : effect measure modification -- Case definitions and disease classification -- Survival analysis -- Current life tables -- Random distribution of cases in time and space.

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