Handbook of biosurveillance /

Provides a coherent and comprehensive account of the theory and practice of real-time human disease outbreak detection, explicitly recognizing the revolution in practices of infection control and public health surveillance. *Reviews the current mathematical, statistical, and computer science systems...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Wagner, Michael M., Moore, Andrew W., Ph.D, Aryel, Ron M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Provides a coherent and comprehensive account of the theory and practice of real-time human disease outbreak detection, explicitly recognizing the revolution in practices of infection control and public health surveillance. *Reviews the current mathematical, statistical, and computer science systems for early detection of disease outbreaks *Provides extensive coverage of existing surveillance data *Discusses experimental methods for data measurement and evaluation *Addresses engineering and practical implementation of effective early detection systems *Includes real case studies.
"Provides a coherent and comprehensive account of the theory and practice of real-time human disease outbreak detection, explicitly recognizing the revolution in practices of infection control and public health surveillance."--Publisher description (LoC)
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 605 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780123693785
0123693780
0080459994
9780080459998
1280641371
9781280641374
9786610641376
6610641374