A dictionary of epidemiology.

Format Electronic
EditionSeventh edition / edited for the International Epidemiological Association by Miquel Porta ; assistant editors, Joy Shi, Kosuke Inoue, Mats Stensrud, Paolo Vineis, Miguel Hernán.
PublicationNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2026]
Copyright Date©2026
Description1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
Supplemental ContentDirect link to eBook
Subjects
Epidemiology--Dictionaries.

Other author/creatorPorta, Miquel S., editor. https://isni.org/isni/0000000061079382.
Other author/creatorShi, Joy, editor.
Other author/creatorInoue, Kosuke, editor.
Other author/creatorStensrud, Mats, editor. https://isni.org/isni/000000002547676X.
Other author/creatorVineis, Paolo, editor. https://isni.org/isni/0000000108711809.
Other author/creatorHernán, Miguel, editor. https://isni.org/isni/0000000430340831.
Other author/creatorInternational Epidemiological Association, issuing body. https://isni.org/isni/0000000121927321
Contents Cover -- A Dictionary of Epidemiology -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Foreword to the Fourth Edition, 2001 -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgments -- About This Dictionary -- Alphabetical Listing -- Headwords -- Compound Phrases -- Bibliographic Citations -- Cross-References -- Defnitions and Comments -- Acronyms -- Evolving Language and Changing Usage -- Scope -- What Is New? -- Pledge -- Contributors from the Fourth to the Present Edition -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- Bibliography
Abstract A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 7th Edition, offers the most current, authoritative definitions for the terms most central to public health, biomedical, and quantitative literatures - with updated definitions on terms from airborne infection and syndemic to real world and target trial.
General notePrevious edition: 2014.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 6, 2026).
Issued in other formPrint version : 9780197663639
Issued in other formPrint version: Porta, Miquel A Dictionary of Epidemiology New York : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c2026 9780197663639
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ISBN0197663664
ISBN0197663656
ISBN9780197663653 (electronic bk.)
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