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Third Edition
By
James Jekel, MD, MPH, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Emeritus, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; Director, Griffin-Yale
Residency Program in General Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Griffin Hospital, Derby, CT
David Katz, MD, MPH, Associate Clinical Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health and Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; Director, Yale-Griffin Preventive Research Center, Derby, CT
Joann Elmore, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Director, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
Dorothea Wild, MD, MPH, Dr. Med, Associate Director, Combined Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine Residency Program, Griffin Hospital, Derby, CT
Description
Succinct yet thorough, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Preventive Medicine, 3rd Edition brings you today's best knowledge on epidemiology,
biostatistics, preventive medicine, and public health?in one convenient source. You'll find the latest on healthcare policy and financing
infectious diseases chronic disease and disease prevention technology. This text also serves as an outstanding resource for preparing
for the USMLE, and the American Board of Preventive Medicine recommends it as a top review source for its core specialty examination.
Audience
Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Public Health
Contents
EPIDEMIOLOGY
Basic Epidemiologic Concepts and Principles
Epidemiologic Data Sources and Measurements
Epidemiologic
Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation
The Study of Causation in Epidemiologic Investigation and Research
Common Research
Designs Used in Epidemiology
Assessment of Risk and Benefit in Epidemiologic Studies
Understanding Errors in Clinical Medicine
Improving
Decisions in Clinical Medicine
BIOSTATISTICS
Describing Variation in Data
Statistical Inference
and Hypothesis Testing
Bivariate Analysis
Sample Size, Randomization, and Probability Theory
Multivariable Analysis
PREVENTIVE
MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduction to Preventive Medicine
Methods of Primary Prevention: Health Promotion
Methods
of Primary Prevention: Specific Protection
Methods of Secondary Prevention
Methods of Tertiary Prevention
The Public
Health System: Structure and Function
Medical Care Organization, Policy, and Financing
Comprehensive Examination
Epidemiologic
and Medical Glossary
APPENDIX
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Paperback, 448 pages, publication date: MAY-2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-3496-4
ISBN-10: 1-4160-3496-X
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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