Epidemiology E-Book

2013-11-14 Medical

Author : Leon Gordis
Release : 2013-11-14
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 511/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Epidemiology E-Book by : Leon Gordis

Download or read book Epidemiology E-Book written by Leon Gordis. This book was released on 2013-11-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Epidemiology, by award-winning educator and epidemiologist Leon Gordis, is a best-selling introduction to this complex science. Dr. Gordis leverages his vast experience teaching this subject in the classroom to introduce the basic principles and concepts of epidemiology in a clear, uniquely memorable way. He guides you from an explanation of the epidemiologic approach to disease and intervention, through the use of epidemiologic principles to identify the causes of disease, to a discussion of how epidemiology should be used to improve evaluation and public policy. It’s your best choice for an accessible yet rich understanding of epidemiology! Gain a solid foundation of basic epidemiologic principles as well as practical applications in public health and clinical practice. Visualize concepts vividly through abundant full-color figures, graphs, and charts. Check your understanding of essential information with 120 multiple-choice epidemiology self-assessment questions. Master the latest nuances in epidemiology thanks to a wealth of new and updated illustrations, examples, and epidemiologic data.

Epidemiology

2008-07-02 Medical

Author : Leon Gordis
Release : 2008-07-02
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 519/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Epidemiology written by Leon Gordis. This book was released on 2008-07-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This popular book is written by the award-winning teacher, Dr. Leon Gordis of the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University. He introduces the basic principles and concepts of epidemiology in clear, concise writing and his inimitable style. This book provides an understanding of the key concepts in the following 3 fully updated sections: Section I: The Epidemiologic Approach to Disease and Intervention; Section II: Using Epidemiology to Identify the Causes of Disease; Section III: Applying Epidemiology to Evaluation and Policy. Clear, practical graphs and charts, cartoons, and review questions with answers reinforce the text and aid in comprehension. Utilizes new full-color format to enhance readability and clarity. Provides new and updated figures, references and concept examples to keep you absolutely current - new information has been added on Registration of Clinical Trials, Case-Cohort Design, Case-Crossover Design, and Sources and Impact of Uncertainty (disease topics include: Obesity, Asthma, Thyroid Cancer, Helicobacter Pylori and gastric/duodenal ulcer and gastric cancer, Mammography for women in their forties) - expanded topics include Person-time. Please note: electronic rights were not granted for several images in this product. Introduces both the underlying concepts as well as the practical uses of epidemiology in public health and in clinical practice. Systemizes learning and review with study questions in each section and an answer key and index. Illustrates textual information with clear and informative full-color illustrations, many created by the author and tested in the classroom.

Gordis Epidemiology

2018-10-19 Medical

Author : David D Celentano
Release : 2018-10-19
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 315/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Gordis Epidemiology written by David D Celentano. This book was released on 2018-10-19. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University and continuing in the tradition of award-winning educator and epidemiologist Dr. Leon Gordis, comes the fully revised 6th Edition of Gordis Epidemiology. This bestselling text provides a solid introduction to basic epidemiologic principles as well as practical applications 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. Covers the basic principles and concepts of epidemiology in a clear, uniquely memorable way, using a wealth of full-color figures, graphs, charts, and cartoons to help you understand and retain key information. Reflects how epidemiology is practiced today, with a new chapter organization progressing from observation and developing hypotheses to data collection and analyses. Features new end-of-chapter questions for quick self-assessment, and a glossary of genetic terminology. Provides more than 200 additional multiple-choice epidemiology self-assessment questions online. Evolve Instructor Resources, including a downloadable image and test bank, are available to instructors through their Elsevier sales rep or via request at: https://evolve.elsevier.com

Foundations of Epidemiology

2020-10 Health & Fitness

Author : Marit L. Bovbjerg
Release : 2020-10
Genre : Health & Fitness
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 035/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Foundations of Epidemiology written by Marit L. Bovbjerg. This book was released on 2020-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foundations of Epidemiology is an open access, introductory epidemiology text intended for students and practitioners in public or allied health fields. It covers epidemiologic thinking, causality, incidence and prevalence, public health surveillance, epidemiologic study designs and why we care about which one is used, measures of association, random error and bias, confounding and effect modification, and screening. Concepts are illustrated with numerous examples drawn from contemporary and historical public health issues.

Epidemiology in Medicine

1987 Medical

Author : Julie E. Buring
Release : 1987
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 367/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Epidemiology in Medicine written by Julie E. Buring. This book was released on 1987. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harvard Medical School, Boston. Textbook for medical and public health students.

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