The Epidemiological Approach: An Introduction to Epidemiology in Medicine - Couverture souple

Wald, N. J.

 
9781853155840: The Epidemiological Approach: An Introduction to Epidemiology in Medicine
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ISBN 10 : 1853155845 ISBN 13 : 9781853155840
Editeur : Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd, 2004

Synopsis

Highly Commended in the Public Health category, BMA Medical Book Competition 2004

This book is intended as an introduction to epidemiology for medical students, as well as a refresher textbook for doctors and other healthcare professionals at any stage of their careers. This brief simple text offers an insight into Epidemiology and an awareness of its scope and utility, and serves as a useful introduction to the subject.

In its previous three editions, the book has proved popular with students at Bart's and the Royal London Hospitals in London, UK. Now published for the first time by RSM Press, this fourth edition is available to all students in the UK and overseas. It contains a new section on cancer screening, provides updated information on AIDS in the UK, and revises some of the text on observational studies. Special reference is made to the expected epidemic of mesothelioma, showing how epidemiology can predict future disease trends. The glossary has also been revised.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Highly Commended in the Public Health category, BMA Medical Book Competition 2004

This book is intended as an introduction to epidemiology for medical students, as well as a refresher textbook for doctors and other healthcare professionals at any stage of their careers. This brief simple text offers an insight into Epidemiology and an awareness of its scope and utility, and serves as a useful introduction to the subject.

In its previous three editions, the book has proved popular with students at Bart's and the Royal London Hospitals in London, UK. Now published for the first time by RSM Press, this fourth edition is available to all students in the UK and overseas. It contains a new section on cancer screening, provides updated information on AIDS in the UK, and revises some of the text on observational studies. Special reference is made to the expected epidemic of mesothelioma, showing how epidemiology can predict future disease trends. The glossary has also been revised.

Revue de presse

This book serves as a concise introduction to epidemiology for medical students, as well as a refresher text for health care professionals. (CAB International 2004)

With its focus on the basics, its perfect balance of information and its readability The Epidemiological Approach is a book that no medical student should be without. (Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, October 2004)

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Éditeur
Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1853155845
ISBN 13 
9781853155840
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
86
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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