Clinical epidemiology
By: Noel S. Weiss.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: Monographs in epidemiology and biostatistics ;; v. 36
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195305234
Subjects: Clinical epidemiology.; Epidemiologic Methods.; Biometry.; Treatment Outcome.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Clinical epidemiology: what it is and how it is used; value: Diagnostic and screening tests: measuring their ability to predict adverse outcomes of illness; value: Diagnostic and screening tests: measuring their role in improving the outcome of illness; value: Therapeutic efficacy: randomized controlled trials; value: Therapeutic efficacy: nonrandomized studies; value: Therapeutic safety; value: Natural history of illness; value: Summarizing evidence: systematic reviews and meta-analysis.