| Description |
xiii, 405 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Contents note continued: 17.Methods of Tertiary Prevention -- 18.Clinical Preventive Services (United States Preventive Services Task Force) -- 19.Chronic Disease Prevention -- 20.Prevention of Infectious Diseases / Patricia E. Wetherill -- 21.Mental and Behavioral Health / Joshua S. Camins -- 22.Occupational Medicine / Mark Russi -- 23.Birth Outcomes: A Global Perspective / Hannah Blencowe -- Section 4 Public Health -- 24.Introduction to Public Health -- 25.Public Health System: Structure and Function -- 26.Public Health Practice in Communities / Thiruuengadam Muniraf -- 27.Disaster Epidemiology and Surveillance / Linda Degutis -- 28.Health Management, Health Administration, and Quality Improvement -- 29.Health Care Organization, Policy, and Financing -- 30.One Health: Interdependence of People, Other Species, and the Planet / Steven A. Osofsky |
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Machine generated contents note: Section 1 Epidemiology -- 1.Basic Epidemiologic Concepts and Principles -- 2.Epidemiologic Data Measurements -- 3.Epidemiologic Surveillance and Epidemic Outbreak Investigation -- 4.The Study of Risk Factors and Causation -- 5.Common Research Designs and Issues in Epidemiology -- 6.Assessment of Risk and Benefit in Epidemiologic Studies -- 7.Understanding the Quality of Data in Clinical Medicine -- Section 2 Biostatistics -- 8.Statistical Foundations of Clinical Decisions -- 9.Describing Variation in Data -- 10.Statistical Inference and Hypothesis Testing -- 11.Bivariate Analysis -- 12.Applying Statistics to Trial Design: Sample Size, Randomization, and Control for Multiple Hypotheses -- 13.Multivariable Analysis -- Section 3 Preventive Medicine and Public Health -- 14.Introduction to Preventive Medicine -- 15.Methods of Primary Prevention: Health Promotion -- 16.Principles and Practice of Secondary Prevention -- |
| Summary |
"This is the only textbook that combines the disciplines of medical epidemiology, biostatistics, preventive medicine, and public health in one convenient resource. Written by renowned epidemiologists and public health experts, this text presents the information you need with a clinical focus, using real-life medical examples throughout." -- Publisher |
| Notes |
Formal title: epidemiology, biostatistics, preventive medicine |
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Includes Internet access |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references and index |
| Subject |
Epidemiology.
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Medical statistics.
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Medicine, Preventive.
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Public health.
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Biometry.
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Epidemiologic Methods.
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Preventive Medicine.
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Public Health.
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| Author |
Elmore, Joann G.
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Lucan, Sean C.
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Wild, Dorothea M. G.
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Elsevier
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| LC no. |
2012277424 |
| ISBN |
9781455706587 (paperback) |
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