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Epidemiology Matters A New Introduction to Methodological Foundations

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ISBN-10: 0199331243

ISBN-13: 9780199331246

Edition: 2014

Authors: Katherine M. Keyes, Sandro Galea

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Epidemiology Matters offers a new approach to understanding and identifying the causes of disease -- and with it, how to prevent disease and improve human health. Utilizing visual explanations and examples, this text provides an accessible, step-by-step introduction to the fundamentals of epidemiologic study, from design to analysis.Across fourteen chapters, Epidemiology Matters teaches the individual competencies that underlie the conduct of an epidemiologic study: identifying populations; measuring exposures and health indicators; taking a sample; estimating associations between exposures and health indicators; assessing evidence for causes working together; assessing internal and…    
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List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/7/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 9.09" wide x 6.10" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Department of Psychology New York University 6 Washington Place, Room 455 New York, NY 10003-6634 (212) 998-7895 phone (212) 995-4866 fax E-mail: pat.shrout@nyu.edu Katherine Keyes, MPH Mailman School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology Columbia University Allan Rosenfield Building 722 West 168th Street New York, NY Katherine Ornstein, MPH Mailman School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology Columbia University Allan Rosenfield Building 722 West 168th Street New York, NY

Fran H. Norris, PhD, a community/social psychologist, is a Research Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Dartmouth Medical School, where she is affiliated with the National Center for PTSD and with the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Response to Terrorism, headed by the University of Maryland. She has published extensively on the psychosocial consequences of disasters. nbsp; Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH, is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health and a Research Affiliate of the Population Studies Center at the Institute for Social Research. His research focuses on the social and economic production of health,…