Introduction To Epidemiology, Seventh Edition Is A Comprehensive, Reader-friendly Introduction To This Exciting Field. Designed For Students With Minimal Training In The Biomedical Sciences And Statistics, This Full Color Text Emphasizes The Application Of The Basic Principles Of Epidemiology According To Person, Place, And Time Factors In Order To Solve Current, Often Unexpected, And Serious Public Health Problems. Students Will Learn How To Identify And Describe Public Health Problems, Formulate Research Hypotheses, Select Appropriate Research Study Designs, Manage And Analyze Epidemiologic Data, Interpret Results, And Apply Results In Preventing And Controlling Disease And Health-related Events. Offering Real-world Examples In The Form Of Case Studies And News Files In Each Chapter, Introduction To Epidemiology Is An Accessible And Effective Approach To Learning Epidemiology. The Seventh Edition Is A Thorough Revision That Offers: Updated Tables, Figures And Examples Throughout; Greater Emphasis On Epidemiology In International Settings, Causality, And Disease Transmission; Real-world Public Health Problems Involving Both Infectious And Chronic Diseases And Conditions--back Cover. Foundations Of Epidemiology -- Historic Developments In Epidemiology -- Practical Disease Concepts In Epidemiology -- Design Strategies And Statistical Methods In Descriptive Epidemiology -- Descriptive Epidemiology According To Person, Place, And Time -- General Health And Population Indicators -- Design Strategies And Statistical Methods In Analytic Epidemiology -- Experimental Studies In Epidemiology -- Causality -- Field Epidemiology -- Chronic Disease Epidemiology -- Clinical Epidemiology. Ray M. Merrill. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

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Merrill, Ray M.

Jones & Bartlett Learning LLC, Burlington, Massachusetts, 2017

Seventh edition, ©2017 Burlington MA, 2017

United States, United States of America

2015

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Introduction to Epidemiology, Fifth Edition is a reader-friendly exploration of the basic principles of epidemiology and their application in solving current public health issues. Readers will learn how to identify and describe problems, formulate research hypotheses, select appropriate research study designs, manage and analyze epidemiologic data, interpret study results, and apply the results to prevent and control disease and health-related events. The Fifth Edition is a thorough revision that gives greater attention to real-world, contemporary public health problems involving both infectious and chronic diseases and conditions, making it an ideal introductory text for the epidemiology student with minimal training in the biomedical sciences and statistics. - Publisher.

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