Epidemiologic Methods for the Study of Infectious Diseases - Hardcover

 
9780195121124: Epidemiologic Methods for the Study of Infectious Diseases
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0195121120 ISBN 13: 9780195121124
Publisher: OUP USA, 2001

Synopsis

This is the first comprhensive volume on the methodologic issues in epidemiologic research on infectious diseases. It will be an invaluable resource both to students of epidemiologic research on infectious diseases. It will be and invaluable resource both to students of epidemiology and to established researchers. It covers foundational topics such as immunology and concepts of causation, transmission and dynamics; data resources and measurement; methods by transmission type; outbreak investigation and evaluation research; and special topics such as research on AIDS and collaboration in developing countries.

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Review

"Overall, this is a comprehensive and easily read book of general interest. As an introduction to the place of epidemiology in the study of infectious disease, it is well worth reading."--Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 2002

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Publisher
OUP USA
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0195121120
ISBN 13 
9780195121124
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
496
Editor
Thomas James C., Weber David J.