(eBook PDF) Gordis Epidemiology E-Book 6th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0323552331
- ISBN-13 : 978-0323552332
- Author: David D Celentano, Moyses Szklo
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.
Table contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The Dynamics of Disease Transmission
Chapter 3: The Occurrence of Disease: I. Disease Surveillance and Measures of Morbidity
Chapter 4: The Occurrence of Disease: II. Mortality and Other Measures of Disease Impact
Chapter 5: Assessing the Validity and Reliability of Diagnostic and Screening Tests
Chapter 6: The Natural History of Disease: Ways of Expressing Prognosis
Chapter 7: Observational Studies
Chapter 8: Cohort Studies
Chapter 9: Comparing Cohort and Case-Control Studies
Chapter 10: Assessing Preventive and Therapeutic Measures: Randomized Trials
Chapter 11: Randomized Trials: Some Further Issues
Chapter 12: Estimating Risk: Is There an Association?
Chapter 13: More on Risk: Estimating the Potential for Prevention
Chapter 14: From Association to Causation: Deriving Inferences From Epidemiologic Studies
Chapter 15: More on Causal Inference: Bias, Confounding, and Interaction
Chapter 16: Identifying the Roles of Genetic and Environmental Factors in Disease Causation
Chapter 17: Using Epidemiology to Evaluate Health Services
Chapter 18: Epidemiologic Approach to Evaluating Screening Programs
Chapter 19: Epidemiology and Public Policy
Chapter 20: Ethical and Professional Issues in Epidemiology
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