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Modern epidemiology

Reflects the conceptual development of this evolving science and the increasingly focal role that epidemiology plays in dealing with public health and medical problems. This book covers a range of concepts and methods, including epidemiologic measures of occurrence and effect, validity, precision, statistical interference, and causal diagrams.
Print Book, English, ©2008
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, ©2008
x, 758 p. : gráf
9780781755641, 9781451190052, 0781755646, 1451190050
758988728
INTRODUCTION Modern Epidemiology Kenneth J. Rothman, Sander Greenland, and Timothy L. Lash BASIC CONCEPTS Causation and Causal Inference Kenneth J. Rothman, Sander Greenland, Charles Poole, and Timothy L. Lash Measures of Occurrence Sander Greenland and Kenneth J. Rothman Measures of Effect and Measures of Association Sander Greenland, Kenneth J. Rothman, and Timothy L. Lash Concepts of Interaction Sander Greenland, Kenneth J. Rothman, and Timothy L. Lash STUDY DESIGN AND CONDUCT Types of Epidemiologic Studies Kenneth J. Rothman, Sander Greenland, and Timothy L. Lash Cohort Studies Kenneth J. Rothman and Sander Greenland Case-control Studies Kenneth J. Rothman, Sander Greenland, and Timothy L. Lash Validity in Epidemiologic Studies Kenneth J. Rothman, Sander Greenland, and Timothy L. Lash Precision and Statistics in Epidemiologic Studies Kenneth J. Rothman, Sander Greenland, and Timothy L. Lash Design Strategies to Improve Study Accuracy Kenneth J. Rothman, Sander Greenland, and Timothy L. Lash Causal Diagrams M. Maria Glymour and Sander Greenland DATA ANALYSIS Fundamentals of Epidemiologic Data Analysis Sander Greenland and Kenneth J. Rothman Introduction to Categorical Statistics Sander Greenland and Kenneth J. Rothman Introduction to Stratified Analysis Sander Greenland and Kenneth J. Rothman Applications of Stratified Analysis Methods Sander Greenland Analysis of Polytomous Exposures and Outcomes Sander Greenland Introduction to Bayesian Statistics Sander Greenland Bias Analysis Sander Greenland and Timothy L. Lash Introduction to Regression Models Sander Greenland Introduction to Regression Modeling Sander Greenland SPECIAL TOPICS Surveillance James W. Buehler Using Secondary Data Jorn Olsen Field Methods in Epidemiology Patricia Hartge and Jack Cahill Ecologic Studies Hal Morgenstern Social Epidemiology Jay S. Kaufman Infectious Disease Epidemiology C. Robert Horsburgh Jr. and Barbara E. Mahon Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Muin J. Khoury, Robert Millikan, and Marta Gwinn Nutritional Epidemiology Walter C. Willett Environmental Epidemiology Irva Hertz-Picciotto Methodologic Issues in Reproductive Epidemiology Clarice R. Weinberg and Allen J. Wilcox Clinical Epidemiology Noel S. Weiss Meta-analysis Sander Greenland and Keith O'Rourke
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