Modern Epidemiology
By: Rothman
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BookSeries: Publisher: India: Lippincott Wolter, 2010Edition: 3rd ed.Description: 758 p.ISBN: 8184731124 (paperback); 9788184731125 (paperback).Subject(s): Epidemiology | Epidemiology--Research--Methodology | Epidemiology--Statistical methodsDDC classification: 614.4 Rothman 23665 3rd 2010 Epidemiology Summary: The thoroughly revised and updated third edition of the acclaimed modern epidemiology reflects both the conceptual development of this evolving science and the increasingly focal role that epidemiology plays in dealing with public health and medical problems. Coauthored by three leading epidemiologists, with sixteen additional contributors, this third edition is the most comprehensive and cohesive text on the principles and methods of epidemiologic research. The book covers a broad range of concepts and methods, such as basic measures of disease frequency and associations, study design,field methods, threats to validity, and assessing precision. It also covers advanced topics in data analysis such as bayesian analysis, bias analysis, and hierarchical regression. Chapters examine specific areas of research such as disease surveillance, ecologic studies, social epidemiology, infectious disease epidemiology, genetic and molecular epidemiology, nutritional epidemiology, environmental epidemiology, reproductive epidemiology, and clinical epidemiology. "doodys core titles 2009."
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UVAS Library Epid. & Public Health | Veterinary Science | 614.4 Rothman 27724 3rd 2013 Epidemiology (Browse shelf) | Available | 27724 |
The thoroughly revised and updated third edition of the acclaimed modern epidemiology reflects both the conceptual development of this evolving science and the increasingly focal role that epidemiology plays in dealing with public health and medical problems. Coauthored by three leading epidemiologists, with sixteen additional contributors, this third edition is the most comprehensive and cohesive text on the principles and methods of epidemiologic research. The book covers a broad range of concepts and methods, such as basic measures of disease frequency and associations, study design,field methods, threats to validity, and assessing precision. It also covers advanced topics in data analysis such as bayesian analysis, bias analysis, and hierarchical regression. Chapters examine specific areas of research such as disease surveillance, ecologic studies, social epidemiology, infectious disease epidemiology, genetic and molecular epidemiology, nutritional epidemiology, environmental epidemiology, reproductive epidemiology, and clinical epidemiology. "doodys core titles 2009."
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