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Medical epidemiology (5th edition - 2015)

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dc.contributor.author Greenberg, Raymond S. (editor)
dc.date.accessioned 2024-12-18T07:18:39Z
dc.date.available 2024-12-18T07:18:39Z
dc.date.issued 2015
dc.identifier.citation New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2015] en_US
dc.identifier.isbn 9780071822725 (alk. paper)
dc.identifier.isbn 0071822720 (alk. paper)
dc.identifier.isbn 0071822739 (electronic bk.)
dc.identifier.isbn 9780071822732 (electronic bk.)
dc.identifier.uri http://10.250.8.41:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/48331
dc.description xi, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm || Includes bibliographical references and index. || CONTENTS: Introduction to epidemiology / Raymond S. Greenberg -- Epidemiologic measures / Raymond S. Greenberg -- Patterns of occurrence / Raymond S. Greenberg -- Global burden of disease / Raymond S. Greenberg -- Social determinants of health / Michael D. Sweat, Kathleen T. Brady -- Health disparities / Leonard E. Egede, Marvella E. Ford, Joni L. Strom Williams -- Clinical trials / Valerie L. Durkalski-Mauldin, Kathleen T. Brady -- Cohort studies / Raymond S. Greenberg, Daniel T. Lackland -- Case-control studies / Raymond S. Greenberg, Daniel T. Lackland -- Diagnostic testing / Raymond S. Greenberg -- Comparative effectiveness / Annie N. Simpson, Kit N. Simpson -- Planning a systematic review / Cathy L. Melvin, Carolyn Jenkins -- Assessing evidence / Daniel T. Lackland -- Quantitative systematic review / Giovanni Filardo, Briget da Graca, David J. Ballard -- Quality of care / David J. Ballard, Briget de Graca, David Nicewander -- Variations in care / David J. Ballard, Briget da Graca, David Nicewander -- Implementation science / Cathy L. Melvin, Kathleen T. Brady. en_US
dc.description.abstract Introduction to Epidemiology provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental concepts and methods of epidemiology, making it an ideal resource for students and healthcare professionals. The book explains the principles of disease distribution, determinants, and prevention within populations while emphasizing the role of epidemiology in public health and clinical practice. -- The 5th edition updates key topics, including study design, measures of association, causation, and outbreak investigations. With its clear writing, illustrative examples, and case studies, this edition enhances understanding and practical application of epidemiological principles in real-world scenarios. It is a foundational guide for anyone entering the field of public health or seeking to apply epidemiology in research and practice. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher McGraw-Hill Education en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries A Lange medical book.;
dc.subject Epidemiology. en_US
dc.subject Epidemiology -- Textbooks. en_US
dc.subject Epidemiologic Methods. en_US
dc.subject Community Medicine en_US
dc.subject Public Health en_US
dc.title Medical epidemiology (5th edition - 2015) en_US
dc.title.alternative Epidemiology en_US
dc.type Book en_US


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