Physical activity epidemiology / Rod K. Dishman, Richard A. Washburn, Gregory W. Heath.

Author/creator Dishman, Rod K.
Other author Washburn, Richard A., 1947-
Other author Heath, Gregory.
Format Book
Publication InfoChampaign, IL : Human Kinetics, ©2004.
Descriptionxx, 467 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Origins of physical activity epidemiology -- Ancient history of physical activity and health -- Modern history of physical activity and health -- Health goals for the nation -- Concepts and methods in physical activity epidemiology -- Epidemiologic measures -- Crude, specific, and standardized rates -- Research design in epidemiologic studies -- Evaluating associations in epidemiologic studies -- Models in physical activity epidemiology -- Determining cause in epidemiologic studies -- Criteria for causation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003008212
ISBN0880116056 :

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Laupus Books - Stacks QT 255 D612P 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold