Epidemiology for public health practice / Robert H. Friis, Thomas A. Sellers.
Author/creator |
Friis, Robert H. |
Other author/creator | Sellers, Thomas A. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | 4th ed. |
Publication Info | Sudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, ©2009. |
Description | xxii, 717 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | History and scope of epidemiology -- Practical applications of epidemiology -- Measures of morbidity and mortality used in epidemiology -- Descriptive epidemiology: persons, place, time -- Sources of data for use in epidemiology -- Study designs: ecologic, cross-sectional, case-control -- Study designs: cohort studies -- Experimental study designs -- Measures of effect --Data interpretation issues -- Screening for disease in the community -- Epidemiology of infectious diseases -- Epidemiologic aspects of work and the environment -- Molecular and genetic epidemiology -- Psychologic, behavioral, and social epidemiology -- Epidemiology as a profession. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 2007051846 |
ISBN | 9780763751616 : |
ISBN | 0763751618 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Laupus | Books - Stacks | WA 105 F912E 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |