Medical Epidemiology
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-118221-8 (ISBN)
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"An excellent primer for use in epidemiology courses for medical students ...amply furnished with clear diagrams." - "Doody's Health Sciences Book Review", on the previous edition Master medical epidemiology with the most current approaches and applications. It includes: numerous clear, up-to-date tables, charts, and illustrations; patient profiles in each chapter; multiple-choice questions just like the boards; and, new material on evidence-based medicine, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, and Internet sources. This succinct book showcases the hows, whys, and whats of epidemiology in research and practice. It evaluates the most current health and surveillance data. It lets you apply clinical examples in numerous Patient Profiles. You can master the concepts, methods, applications, of epidemiology with study-aiding graphs, charts, summaries, and self-tests.
Raymond S. Greenberg, MD, PhD President Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina Stephen R. Daniels, MD, PhD Professor University of Cincinnati School of Medicine Cincinnati, Ohio W. Dana Flanders, MD, DSc Professor Rollins School of Public Health Emory University Atlanta, Georgia John William Eley, MD, MPH Associate Professor Rollins School of Public Health Emory University Atlanta, Georgia John R. Boring, III, PhD Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Rollins School of Public Health Emory University Atlanta, Georgia
1. Introduction to Epidemiology.2. Epidemiologic Measures.3. Patterns of Occurrence.4. Medical Surveillance.5. Disease Outbreaks.6. Diagnostic Testing.7. Clinical Trials.8. Cohort Studies.9. Case-Control Studies.10. Variability & Bias.11. Epidemiologic Studies of Genetics.12. Clinical Decision-Making.13. Interpretation of Epidemiologic Literature.Appendix A: Answers to Study Questions.Appendix B: Estimation of Sample Size Requirements for Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials.Appendix C: Method for Determining the Confidence. Interval Around the Risk Ratio.Appendix D: The Odds Ratio as an Estimator of the Incidence Rate Ratio.Appendix E: Method for Determining the Confidence Interval Around the Odds Ratio.Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.12.2000 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | LANGE Basic Science |
| Zusatzinfo | Illustrations |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 279 mm |
| Gewicht | 442 g |
| Themenwelt | Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Epidemiologie / Med. Biometrie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-07-118221-7 / 0071182217 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-07-118221-8 / 9780071182218 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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