The epidemiological approach : an introduction to epidemiology in medicine
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The epidemiological approach : an introduction to epidemiology in medicine
Wolfson Institute of Preventative Medicine, 2004
4th ed
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Previous ed.: 1996
Includes bibliographical references (p. [82]-83) and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This book is an introduction to epidemiology for medical students, as well as a refresher textbook for practising healthcare professionals at any stage of their careers. This fourth edition, published for the first time by RSM Press, contains new sections on cancer screening, updated information on AIDS in the UK and special reference is made to the expected epidemic of mesothelioma, showing how epidemiology can predict future disease trends.
目次
- List of tables and figures
- Preface
- Introduction
- A cause of a disease
- Epidemiological enquiry
- Intervention Studies
- Ethical Issues
- Confidence intervals and p-values
- Prevention
- Primary prevention
- Screening
- Patterns of birth, mortality and morbidity
- Population of England and Wales
- Birth rate and induced abortion rate
- Perinatal and infant mortality
- Mortality
- Differences in mortality between the sexes
- Elderly People
- Social and ethnic groups
- Regional variation in mortality
- Morbidity
- The developing world
- Glossary
- List of abbreviations
- Appendix I: Selected sources of statistics
- Appendix II: Death certificates
- Appendix III: Statistical significance of testing and screening
- References and further reading
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