Introduction to EpidemiologyJones & Bartlett Learning, 2006 - 352 páginas An Introduction to Epidemiology, Fourth Edition is intended for introductory courses in health-related programs at both the advanced undergraduate and graduate levels. It is also a valuable reference for epidemiologists working in the field, industrial hygienists, infectious disease nurses, and staff epidemiologists. |
Contenido
Chapter | 1 |
Chapter | 10 |
Chapter 2 | 23 |
Contribution of Pasteur and Koch to Epidemiology | 30 |
Conducting a Field Investigation | 41 |
Chapter 3 | 42 |
Classifying Diseases | 49 |
Zoonoses | 57 |
| 163 | |
Chapter 8 | 203 |
Objectives | 219 |
Case Studies | 257 |
Case Study Questions | 263 |
Case Study II Working through a Foodborne Illness Epidemic | 283 |
Case Study III CommonSource Outbreak of Waterborne Shigellosis | 291 |
Case Study IV Retrospective Analysis of Occupation | 299 |
Communicable Disease Prevention and Control | 63 |
Nutritional Deficiency Diseases and Disorders | 69 |
Health Goals in the United States for the Year 2010 | 75 |
11 | 93 |
23 | 106 |
Chapter 5 | 109 |
Types of Mortality Rates | 142 |
Years of Potential Life Lost | 157 |
Case Study Questions | 307 |
Sweden | 313 |
Case Study Questions | 319 |
E Poliomyelitis Epidemic in Los Angeles 1934 | 325 |
Epidemiologic Associations and Societies | 339 |
| 345 | |
Términos y frases comunes
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