Год выпуска: 2003 Автор: B. Burt Gerstman Издательство: Страниц: 448 ISBN: 9780471400288
Описание
As epidemiology expands into new areas of medicine and scientific research, professionals without specific epidemiologic training and undergraduate students in a variety of health–related fields are increasingly called upon to study and assess epid emiological information. Epidemiology Kept Simple: An Introduction to Classic and Modern Epidemiology, Second Edition revises and updates the first accessible treatment of the subject for non–epidemiologists. Using traditional and modern epidemiologic approaches, it gives the reader simple yet effective tools to interpret epidemiologic data, keep up with current literature, and prepare for qualifying exams with epidemiologic content. Clear and concise throughout, this book features a series of authoritative chapters arranged in a format that encourages comprehension of key concepts. Topics covered include: The historical development of epidemiologic ideas Causal concepts Identification and classification of disease ...