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040 _aMUL
_beng
_eAACR
082 _a614.4 CEL
100 1 _aCelentano, David D.,
245 1 0 _aGordis epidemiology /
_cDavid D. Celentano, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, Moyses Szklo, Johns Hopkins
250 _a6th ed.
260 _aPhiladephia :
_bElsevier,
_c2019.
300 _axi, 420 p. :
_bsome col.ill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aPreceded by Epidemiology / Leon Gordis. Fifth edition. 2014.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe dynamics of disease transmission -- The occurrence of disease: I. Disease surveillance and measures of morbidity -- The occurrence of disease:II. Morality and other measures of disease impact -- Assessing the validity and reliability of diagnostic and screening tests -- The natural history of disease: ways of expressing prognosis -- Observational studies -- Cohort studies -- Comparing cohort and case-control studies -- Assessing preventive and therapeutic measures: randomized trials -- Randomized trials: some further issues -- Estimating risk: is there an association? -- More on risk: estimating the potential for prevention -- From association to causation: deriving inferences from epidemiologic studies -- More on causal inference: bias, confounding, and interaction -- Identifying the roles of genetic and environmental factors in disease causation -- Using epidemiology to evaluate health services -- Epidemiologic approach to evaluating screening programs -- Epidemiology and public policy -- Ethical and professional issues in epidemiology.
520 _aThis bestselling text provides a solid introduction to basic epidemiologic principles as well as practical application in public health and clinical practice, highlighted by real-world examples throughout. New coverage includes expanded information on genetic epidemiology, epidemiology and public policy, and ethical and professional issues in epidemiology, providing a strong basis for understanding the role and importance of epidemiology in today's data-driven society. -- From publisher's description.
546 _aeng.
650 0 _aEpidemiology.
650 1 2 _aEpidemiology.
650 2 2 _aEpidemiologic Methods.
650 6 _aÉpidémiologie.
650 7 _aHealth and Fitness.
650 7 _aEpidemiology.
650 7 _aHealth and Wellbeing.
700 1 _aSzklo, M.
700 1 _aGordis, Leon,
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