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210224s2016 enka b 001 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780198739685 |
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0198739680 |
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(OCoLC)964370513 |
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WA105 |
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.B466 2016 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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Bhopal, Raj S. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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Concepts of epidemiology : |
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integrating the ideas, theories, principles, and methods of epidemiology / |
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Raj Bhopal. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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3rd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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Oxford, UK : |
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Oxford University Press, |
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2016. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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xxxv, 441 p. : |
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ill. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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What is epidemiology? The nature, scope, variables, principal measures, and designs of a biological, clinical, social and ecological science -- The epidemiological concept of population -- Variation in disease by time, place, and person: background and a framework for analysis of genetic and environmental effects -- Error, bias and confounding in epidemiology -- Cause and effect: the epidemiological approach -- Interrelated concepts in the epidemiology of disease: natural history and incubation period, time trends in populations, spectrum, iceberg, and screening -- The concept of risk and fundamental measures of disease frequency: incidence and prevalence -- Summarizing, presenting and interpreting epidemiological data: building on incidence and prevalence -- Epidemiological study designs and principles of data analysis: a conceptually integrated suite of methods and techniques -- Epidemiology in the past, present and the future: theory, ethics, context, and critical appraisal. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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Epidemiology is a population science that underpins health improvement and health care, by exploring and establishing the pattern, frequency, trends, and causes of a disease. Concepts of Epidemiology comprehensively describes the application of core epidemiological concepts and principles to readers interested in population health research, policy making, health service planning, health promotion, and clinical care. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Epidemiology. |
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Epidemiologic methods. |
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Books |
