Epidemiology for Public Health Practice
Edition: 4 edition
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Pub; Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: March 15, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 600
ISBN-13: 9780763751616
Subjects: Epidemiology & medical statistics; Public health & preventive medicine; General; Health & Fitness; Epidemiology; Public health personnel; Health/Fitness
Description: "Now in its Fourth Edition, this best-selling text offers comprehensive coverage of all the major topics in introductory epidemiology. With extensive treatment of the heart of epidemiology - from study designs to descriptive epidemiology to quantitative measures - this reader-friendly text is accessible and interesting to a wide range of beginning students in all health-related disciplines. A unique focus is given to real-world applications of epidemiology and the development of skills that students can apply in subsequent course work and in the field. The text is also accompanied by a complete package of instructor and student resources available through a companion Web site."--Jacket.