Epidemiology 101

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Title:

Epidemiology 101

Author:

Friis, Robert H.

ISBN:

9780763754433

Personal Author:

Friis, Robert H.

Publication Information:

Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2010.

Physical Description:

xviii, 220 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Series:

Essential public health series

Essential public health

Contents:

History, philosophy, and uses of epidemiology -- Epidemiologic measurements used to describe disease occurrence -- Data and additional measures of disease occurrence -- Descriptive epidemiology : patterns of disease-person, place, time -- Associations and causality -- Analytic epidemiology : types of study designs -- Epidemiology and the policy arena -- Infectious diseases and outbreak investigation -- Social and behavioral epidemiology -- Special epidemiologic applications.

Subject Term:

Epidemiology.

Epidemiologic Methods.

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Summary

Designed to fulfill the four essential learning outcomes of Liberal Education and America's Promise (LEAP)'a campaign of the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AACU*)'Epidemiology 101 meets the needs of instructors teaching an overview or introductory course in epidemiology. Using a clear, cohesive writing style, Epidemiology 101 covers the basics of infectious disease epidemiology, environmental epidemiology, molecular epidemiology, and psychosocial/behavioral epidemiology. Numerous tables and charts throughout the text capture the reader's interest and enhance learning.