Epidemiology kept simple : an introduction to traditional and modern epidemiology / / B. Burt Gerstman.
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 461 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Epidemiology past and present
- Causal concepts
- Epidemiologic measures
- Descriptive epidemiology
- Introduction to epidemiologic study design
- Experimental studies
- Observational cohort studies
- Case control studies
- Error in epidemiologic research
- Screening for disease
- The infectious disease process
- Outbreak investigation
- Confidence intervals and p values
- Mantel/Haenszel methods
- Statistical interaction : effect measure modification
- Case definitions and disease classification
- Survival analysis
- Current life tables
- Random distribution of cases in time and space.