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An Introduction to Epidemiology

Palgrave Macmillan

Authors:

  1. Michael Alderson

    1. Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, UK

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. The Role of Epidemiology

    • Michael Alderson
    Pages 1-7

  3. The Use of Mortality Statistics

    • Michael Alderson
    Pages 8-44

  5. Surveys

    • Michael Alderson
    Pages 89-127

  6. Case-Control Studies

    • Michael Alderson
    Pages 128-167

  7. Prospective Studies

    • Michael Alderson
    Pages 168-193

  8. Intervention Studies

    • Michael Alderson
    Pages 194-220

  9. Medical-care Studies

    • Michael Alderson
    Pages 221-260

  10. Genetic Studies

    • Michael Alderson
    Pages 261-282

  11. Studies of Occupational Hazards

    • Michael Alderson
    Pages 283-313

  12. Study Design and Inference

    • Michael Alderson
    Pages 314-326

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 327-335
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, UK

    Michael Alderson

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: An Introduction to Epidemiology

  • Authors: Michael Alderson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17291-7

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Michael Alderson 1983

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-35015-7Published: 01 December 1983

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-17291-7Published: 01 December 1983

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 335

  • Topics: Epidemiology

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