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Epidemiology / Leon Gordis.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier, c2009.Edition: 4th edDescription: xv, 375 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781416040026
  • 1416040021
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WA 105 2009GO
Contents:
The dynamics of disease transmission -- Measuring the occurrence of disease : I. morbidity -- Measuring the occurrence of disease : II. mortality -- Assessing the validity and reliability of diagnostic and screening tests -- The natural history of disease : ways of expressing prognosis -- Assessing the efficacy of preventive and therapeutic measures: randomized trials -- Randomized trials : some further issues -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies and other study designs -- Estimating risk : is there an association? -- More on risk : estimating the potential for prevention -- A pause for review : comparing cohort and case-control studies -- From association to causation : deriving inferences from epidemiologic studies -- More on causal inferences : bias, confounding, and interaction -- Identifying the roles of genetic and environmental factors in disease causation -- Applying epidemiology to evaluation and policy -- Using epidemiology to evaluate health services -- The epidemiologic approach to evaluating screening programs -- Epidemiology and public policy -- Ethical and professional issues in epidemiology.
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Books Books WHO HQ BORROWABLE-COLL-STACKS WA 105 2009GO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00059583

UNEDITED/Tomas/2009/Dec

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The dynamics of disease transmission -- Measuring the occurrence of disease : I. morbidity -- Measuring the occurrence of disease : II. mortality -- Assessing the validity and reliability of diagnostic and screening tests -- The natural history of disease : ways of expressing prognosis -- Assessing the efficacy of preventive and therapeutic measures: randomized trials -- Randomized trials : some further issues -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies and other study designs -- Estimating risk : is there an association? -- More on risk : estimating the potential for prevention -- A pause for review : comparing cohort and case-control studies -- From association to causation : deriving inferences from epidemiologic studies -- More on causal inferences : bias, confounding, and interaction -- Identifying the roles of genetic and environmental factors in disease causation -- Applying epidemiology to evaluation and policy -- Using epidemiology to evaluate health services -- The epidemiologic approach to evaluating screening programs -- Epidemiology and public policy -- Ethical and professional issues in epidemiology.

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