Epidemiology by Leon Gordis

Epidemiology by Leon Gordis

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This text introduces medical and healthcare students to the basic principles and methods of epidemiology, with an emphasis on practical applications in both public health and clinical practice. Topics include the causes of cancer, prevention of disease and targeting of high-risk populations.

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Epidemiology by Leon Gordis

This text introduces medical and healthcare students to the basic principles and methods of epidemiology, with an emphasis on practical applications in both public health and clinical practice. Topics include the causes of cancer; effective methods of prevention of disease; targeting of high-risk populations; evaluation of new drugs and other therapeutic and preventive modalities; disease screening and early detection; and alternative methods of delivering health care. The text in organized into three sections: The Epidemiologic Approach to Disease and Intervention, Using Epidemiology to Identify the Causes of Disease, and Applying Epidemiology to Evaluation and Policy.
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ISBN 13 9780721651378
ISBN 10 0721651372
Title Epidemiology
Author Leon Gordis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Elsevier Health Sciences
Year published 1996-02-01
Number of pages 296
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