Epidemiology for public health practice, fourth edition
Subtitle: student study guide
By: Robert H. Friis
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Sudbury, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9780763789633; 9781449612573
Subjects: Epidemiology; Problems, exercises; Public health personnel; Problems and Exercises; Public Health
Notes: Cover title.
Table of contents: title: History and scope of epidemiology; title: Practical applications of epidemiology; title: Measures of morbidity and mortality used in epidemiology; title: Descriptive epidemiology: persons, place, time; title: Sources of data for use in epidemiology; title: Study designs: ecologic, cross-sectional, case-control; title: Study designs: cohort studies; title: Experimental study designs; title: Measures of effect; title: Data interpretation issues; title: Screening for disease in the community; title: Epidemiology of infectious diseases; title: Epidemiologic aspects of work and the environment; title: Molecular and genetic epidemiology; title: Psychologic, behavioral, and social epidemiology; title: Epidemiology as a profession.