Veterinary Clinical Epidemiology

Name: Veterinary Clinical Epidemiology
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ISBN: 9780849315664

ISBN-10: 0849315662

ISBN-13: 9780849315664

Edition: 3rd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Ronald D. SMITH

List price: $145.00

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Description:

Veterinary Clinical Epidemiology serves as both a teaching resource and a reference on the application of epidemiologic methods in veterinary clinical research. The new edition of this successful book continues its focus on observations of naturally or spontaneously occurring diseases. This well-illustrated text includes discussion of applications of epidemiology in medical decision making at the individual and herd levels, details relevance of epidemiology to companion animal, food animal, and population medicine, and describes applications of molecular diagnostic tools and advanced statistical techniques. It includes many case studies and examples from veterinary literature.

Book details

List price: $145.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 9/7/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 280
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.672
Language: English




Introduction



Defining the limits of normality



Evaluation of diagnostic tests



Use of diagnostic tests



Measuring the commonness of disease



Risk assessment and prevention



Measuring and communicating prognoses



Design and evaluation of clinical trials



Statistical significance



Medical ecology and outbreak investigation



Measuring and expressing occurrence



Establishing cause



Source and transmission of disease agents



The cost of disease