Epidemiological studies [[electronic resource] ] : a practical guide / / Alan J. Silman, Gary J. Macfarlane

• Autore: Silman Alan J
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2002
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
• Disciplina: 614.4
• Soggetto topico: Epidemiology - Methodology
• Altri autori: MacfarlaneGary J
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Scope of this volume; Acknowledgements; Part I Introduction; Part II Measuring the occurrence of disease; Part III Studying associations between risk factors and disease; Part IV Selection of populations and samples to study; Part V Information from epidemiological surveys; Part VI Analysis and interpretation of epidemiological data; Part VII Other practical issues; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This new edition explains the principles and practice of epidemiology. Using relevant exercises and examples, taken from real life, it illustrates how to set up a study; it serves to produce valid results that will satisfy grant bodies and journal editors; ultimately it bridges the gap between theory and practice.
• Titolo autorizzato: Epidemiological studies
• ISBN: 1-107-12521-9; 1-280-15499-3; 9786610154999; 0-511-12016-8; 0-511-04221-3; 0-511-15796-7; 0-511-30481-1; 0-511-04509-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777085703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II