Modern epidemiology

By:

Rothman, Kenneth J

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Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Philadelphia Wolters Kluwer Health Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008Copyright date: 2008Edition: 3rd edition, thoroughly revised and updatedDescription: x, 758 pages illustrations, map 27 cmISBN:

9781451190052

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Maps.

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Modern epidemiology.DDC classification:

614.4 ROT

Summary: This book reflects the remarkable conceptual development of this evolving science and the engagement of epidemiologists with an increasing range of current public health concerns. Coverage of basic measures and study types is more thorough and includes a new chapter on field methods. New chapters on advanced topics in data analysis, such as hierarchical regression, are also included. A new section covers specific areas of research such as infectious disease epidemiology, ecologic studies, disease surveillance, analysis of vital statistics, screening, clinical epidemiology, environmental and occupational epidemiology, reproductive and perinatal epidemiology, genetic epidemiology, and nutritional epidemiology.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Botho University Botswana Open Shelves	Health Information Management	614.4 ROT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		BULIB20504

Includes bibliographical references (pages 683-732) and index.

This book reflects the remarkable conceptual development of this evolving science and the engagement of epidemiologists with an increasing range of current public health concerns. Coverage of basic measures and study types is more thorough and includes a new chapter on field methods. New chapters on advanced topics in data analysis, such as hierarchical regression, are also included. A new section covers specific areas of research such as infectious disease epidemiology, ecologic studies, disease surveillance, analysis of vital statistics, screening, clinical epidemiology, environmental and occupational epidemiology, reproductive and perinatal epidemiology, genetic epidemiology, and nutritional epidemiology.

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