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Introduction to epidemiology /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Stone, Donald B.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Madison, Wis. : Brown & Benchmark Publishers, [1996]
Subjects:	Epidemiologic Methods. Epidemiology.

Table of Contents:

The scope of epidemiology
The historical foundations of epidemiology
Agents of illness
Host factors and their influence on disease and health
Environmental factors in health and illness
The measurement of illness and death
Descriptive epidemiology
Analytical epidemiology
Epidemiology and sexually transmitted diseases
Foodborne disease
Case study of an epidemic
Chronic disease epidemiology
Epidemiology and health policy
Epidemiology and the future
Case study of an epidemic: Bridgewater's unusual event.