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Veterinary epidemiology /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Slater, Margaret R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2003]
Series:Practical veterinarian.
Subjects:
Epidemiologic Methods > veterinary.
Evidence-Based Medicine > methods.
Handbook.
Table of Contents:
  • Why evidence-based care?
  • Sources of epidemiologic information
  • Searching and retrieving information
  • Initial evaluation of search results
  • Making decisions about diagnostic and screening tests
  • Making decisions about prognosis
  • Making decisions aboust causation or etiology
  • Sources of information on zoonoses
  • North American zoonoses by species and major organ system affected
  • Handling outbreaks of disease
  • Preventing disease and promoting health in veterinary patient populations
  • Companion animal population health programs
  • Basic statistical concepts