Epidemiology for public health practice 5th Edition by Robert Friis, Thomas Sellers ISBN 978-1449665494 1449665497

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ISBN 10:  1449665497

ISBN 13:  978-1449665494

Author:   Robert H. Friis, Thomas Sellers 

This bestselling text offers comprehensive coverage of all the major topics in introductory epidemiology. With extensive treatment of the heart of epidemiology―from study designs to descriptive epidemiology to quantitative measures―this reader-friendly text is accessible and interesting to a wide range of beginning students in all health-related disciplines. A unique focus is given to real-world applications of epidemiology and the development of skills that students can apply in subsequent course work and in the field. The Fifth Edition is a thorough revision with updated data throughout including: the top 10 leading causes of death, motor vehicle traffic death rates, mortality ratios, infant mortality rates, cancer deaths rates, tuberculosis incidence, life expectancy, incidence of AIDS, breast cancer death rates, tobacco consumption, dementia, suicide rates, unintentional injuries and much more.

Table of contents: 

Epidemiology – Table of Contents

1. History and Scope of Epidemiology

2. Practical Applications of Epidemiology

3. Measures of Morbidity and Mortality Used in Epidemiology

4. Descriptive Epidemiology: Person, Place, Time

5. Sources of Data for Use in Epidemiology

6. Study Designs: Ecologic, Cross-Sectional, Case-Control

7. Study Designs: Cohort Studies

8. Experimental Study Designs

9. Measures of Effect

10. Data Interpretation Issues

11. Screening for Disease in the Community

12. Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases

13. Epidemiologic Aspects of Work in the Environment

14. Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology

15. Social, Behavioral, and Psychosocial Epidemiology

16. Epidemiology as a Profession

17. Guide to the Critical Appraisal of an Epidemiologic/Public Health Research Article

18. Answers to Selected Study Questions

19. Glossary

20. Index

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