Epidemiology for public health practice
by
 
Friis, Robert H.

Title
Epidemiology for public health practice

Author
Friis, Robert H.

ISBN
9781449665494
 
9781449651589

Personal Author
Friis, Robert H.

Edition
5th ed.

Publication Information
Burlington, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2014.

Physical Description
xxiv, 804 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Contents
History and scope of epidemiology -- Practical applications of epidemiology -- Measures of morbidity and mortality -- Descriptive epidemiology : person, place, time -- Sources of data for use in epidemiology -- Study designs : ecologic, cross-sectional, case-control -- Study designs : cohort studies -- Experimental study designs -- Measures of effect -- Data interpretation issues -- Screening for disease in the community -- Epidemiology of infectious diseases -- Epidemiologic aspects of work and the environment -- Molecular and genetic epidemiology -- Social, behavioral, and psychosocial epidemiology -- Epidemiology as a profession.

Subject Term
Epidemiology.
 
Epidemiologic Methods.
 
Public Health.

Added Author
Sellers, Thomas A.


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