Epidemiology kept simple : an introduction to traditional and modern epidemiology / B. Burt Gerstman.

Author/creator Gerstman, B. Burt
Other author ProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
Descriptionxvi, 461 pages : illustrations
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Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
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