Hennekens, Charles H.

Epidemiology in medicine / Charles H. Hennekens, Julie E. Buring ; edited by Sherry L. Mayrent ; foreword by Sir Richard Doll. - First edition. - xv, 383 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Definition and background -- Design strategies in epidemiologic research -- Statistical association and cause-effect relationships -- Measures of disease frequency and association -- Descriptive studies -- Case-control studies -- Cohort studies -- Intervention studies -- Presentation an summarization of data -- Analysis of epidemiologic studies: evaluating the role of chance -- Analysis of epidemiologic studies: evaluating the role of bias -- Analysis of epidemiolgic studies: evaluating the role of confounding -- Screening.

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Epidemiology.

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WA 950 / H515e 1987