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020 _a9780763740252
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100 _aAschengrau, Ann
245 0 _aEssentials of epidemiology in public health
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aSudbury, Mass. :
_bJones and Bartlett Publishers,
_c2008
300 _aix, 516 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
505 _aThe approach and evolution of epidemiology -- Measures of disease frequency -- Comparing disease frequencies -- Sources of public health data -- Descriptive epidemiology -- Overview of epidemiologic study designs -- Experimental studies -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies -- Bias -- Confounding -- Random error -- Effect measure modification -- Critical review of epidemiologic studies -- The epidemiologic approach to causation -- Screening in public health practice -- Ethics in research involving human participants.
520 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
690 _aEpidemiology
700 _aSeage, George R
999 _c44016
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