Friis, Robert H.,

Epidemiology 101 / Epidemiology one hundred and one Epidemiology one hundred one Robert H. Friis, PhD, Professor Emeritus and Chair Emeritus, Health Science Department, California State University, Long Beach, California, and Retired Professor, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California. - Second edition. - viii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

History, philosophy, and uses of epidemiology -- Epidemiology and data presentation -- Epidemiologic measurements used to describe disease occurrence -- Data and disease occurrence -- Descriptive epidemiology : patterns of disease; person, place, time -- Association and causality -- Analytic epidemiology : types of study designs -- Epidemiology and the policy arena -- Epidemiology and screening for disease -- Infectious diseases and outbreak investigation -- Social and behavioral epidemiology -- Special epidemiologic applications.

9781284107852 128410785X

2016054751


Epidemiology.
Epidemiology
Epidemiologic Methods

RA651 / .F687 2018

614.4

WA 105