Medical epidemiology / (Record no. 12675)
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| fixed length control field | 01754cam a2200241 a 4500 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0071416374 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780071416375 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0071117466 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780071117463 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 614.4 |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Medical epidemiology / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | [edited by] Raymond S. Greenberg [and others] |
| EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 4th ed |
| Copyright Date | |
| Name of publisher | Lange Medical Books/ McGraw-Hill |
| Year of publication or production | 2005 |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | ix, 254 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations, maps ; |
| GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "A LANGE Medical book." |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction to epidemiology -- Epidemiologic measures -- Patterns of occurrence -- Medical surveillance -- Disease outbreaks -- Diagnostic testing -- Clinical trials -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies -- Variability & bias -- Epidemiologic studies of genetics -- Clinical decision-making -- Interpretation of epidemiologic literature. Appendix A: Estimation of sample size requirements for randomized controlled clinical trials -- Appendix B: Method for determining the confidence interval around the risk ratio -- Appendix C: The Odds ratio as an estimator of the incidence rate ratio -- Appendix D: Method for determining the confidence interval around the odds ratio |
| SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Succinct and comprehensive, this book provides students with an overview of the principles and concepts of epidemiology and illustrates the complementary relationship between population-based science and the care of patients. Thoroughly updated, this new edition features epidemiologic implications of bioterrorism, "patient profiles" within each chapter, and USMLE clinical vignettes within the "study question" section of each chapter |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Epidemiology |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Epidemiology |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Epidemiologic Methods |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Greenberg, Raymond S |
| ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Permanent Location | Current Location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Lagos Study Centre | Lagos Study Centre | 03/26/2024 | RA650.5 .M43 2005 | 0087632 | Books |