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By
Robert Nordness, MD, Officer in Charge, Naval Underseas Medical Institute, Groton, CT; Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
Description
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Audience
Students and residents in epidemiology and biostatistics, general medicine, public health, and allied health care professions; practitioners in all fields
Contents
I. Epidemiology
1. Epidemiology: A Historical Perspective
2. Introduction to Epidemiological Principles
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Measuring Risk
4. Data Sources and Surveillance
5. Disease Transmission and Outbreak Investigation
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Issues in Association and Causation
7. Research Model Designs
8. Evidence-based Medicine
II.Biostatistics
9. Introduction to Biostatistical Concepts
10. Describing and Summarizing Data
11. Frequency Distribution
12.
Presentation of Data
13. Hypothesis Testing
14. Probability and Sampling
15. Characteristics of Diagnostic
Tests
16. The Student t-test
17. Bivariate Analysis
18. Multivariate Analysis
19. Survival
Analysis
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Paperback, 272 pages, publication date: NOV-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03406-7
ISBN-10: 0-323-03406-3
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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