An Introduction to Epidemiology for Health Professionals

by Jørn Olsen, Jeff Murray, Kaare Christensen

Book Overview

Descriptive Epidemiology.- Measures of Disease Occurrence.- Estimates of Associations.- Age Standardization.- Causes of Diseases.- Descriptive Epidemiology in Public Health.- Descriptive Epidemiology in Genetic Epidemiology.- Descriptive Epidemiology in Clinical Epidemiology.- Analytical Epidemiology.- Design Options.- Follow-Up Studies.- Case-Control Studies.- The Cross-Sectional Study.- The Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT).- Analytical Epidemiology...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144191496X
• ISBN13: 9781441914965
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 163 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.3"