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This sixth edition of A Dictionary of Epidemiology - the most updated since its inception - reflects the profound substantive and methodological changes that have come to characterize epidemiology and its associated disciplines. Sponsored by the International Epidemiological Association this book remains the essential reference for anyone studying or working in epidemiology biostatistics public health medicine or the growing number health sciences in which epidemiologic competency is now required. More than just a dictionary this text is an essential guidebook to the state of the science. It offers the most current authoritative definitions of terms central to biomedical and public health literature - everything from confounding and incidence rate to epigenetic inheritance and Number Needed to Treat. As epidemiology continues to change and grow A Dictionary of Epidemiology will remain its book of record.
TITLE: A Dictionary of Epidemiology
AUTHOR: Miquel Porta
SKU: 9780199976737
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
DATE PUBLISHED: 26/06/2014
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 376
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 155 mm x 231 mm x 25 mm
WEIGHT: 452 gr