Epidemiology by Moyses Szklo (English) Paperback Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Epidemiology by Moyses Szklo, F. Javier Nieto Written for those who are familiar with the basic strategies of analytic epidemiology, Epidemiology: Beyond the Basics takes readers through a more rigorous discussion of key epidemiologic concepts and methods such as study design, measures of association, research assessment, and more. With real-life examples throughout, the book avoids complex st FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Written for those who are familiar with the basic strategies of analytic epidemiology, Epidemiology: Beyond the Basics takes readers through a more rigorous discussion of key epidemiologic concepts and methods such as study design, measures of association, research assessment, and more. With real-life examples throughout, the book avoids complex statistical formulations and is an invaluable resource for intermediate students and practicing epidemiologists who wish to expand their knowledge of epidemiology and its role in the medical and public health sciences. The Fourth Edition offers updated examples and new exercises in each chapter as well as many new discussions of topics such as: prevalence ratios vs. odds ratios; inverse probability weighting as a technique for correcting for selection bias; regression to the mean as a source of confounding (Glymour bias); mediation analysis; correction for competing causes in multivariate analysis; the extension of the Cox model for the analysis of nested case-control studies; multilevel analysis; translational epidemiology and much more. This edition also offers an updated package of instructor materials including instructors manual, PowerPoint lecture slides, and a test bank. Author Biography Moyses Szklo, MD, DrPH, is a Professor of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and is Director of its Chronic Disease Epidemiology Program. His current research focuses on risk factors for subclinical and clinical atherosclerosis. He is also Editor in Chief of the American Journal of Epidemiology. F. Javier Nieto, MD, PhD, is Helfaer Professor of Public Health, and Professor and Chair at the Department of Population Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. His current research focuses on emerging risk factors for ischemic heart disease, particularly chronic infections and sleep disorders. Table of Contents Part 1: IntroductionChapter 1: Basic Study Designs in Analytical EpidemiologyPart 2: Measures of Disease Occurrence and AssociationChapter 2: Measuring Disease OccurrenceChapter 3: Measuring Associations Between Exposures and OutcomesPart 3: Threats to Validity and Issues of InterpretationChapter 4: Understanding Lack of Validity: BiasChapter 5: Identifying Noncausal Associations: ConfoundingChapter 6: Defining and Assessing Heterogeneity of Effects: InteractionPart 4: Dealing with Threats to ValidityChapter 7: Stratification and Adjustment: Multivariate Analysis in EpidemiologyChapter 8: Quality Assurance and ControlPart 5: Issues of Reporting and Application of Epidemiologic ResultsChapter 9: Communicating Results of Epidemiologic StudiesChapter 10: Epidemiologic Issues in the Interface with Public Health PolicyAppendix A: Standard Errors, Confidence Intervals, and Hypothesis Testing For Selected Measures of Risk and Measures of AssociationAppendix B: Test for Trend (Dose Responses)Appendix C: Test of Homogeneity of Stratified Estimates (Test for Interaction)Appendix D: Quality Assurance and Quality Control Procedures Manual for Blood Pressure Measurement and Blood/Urine Collection in the ARIC StudyAppendix E: Calculation of the Intraclass Correlation CoefficientAppendix F: Exercises-Answers Details ISBN128411659X Author F. Javier Nieto Year 2018 ISBN-10 128411659X ISBN-13 9781284116595 Format Paperback Pages 578 Edition 4th Imprint Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc Place of Publication Sudbury Country of Publication United States DEWEY 614.4 Language English Publication Date 2018-05-02 UK Release Date 2018-05-02 AU Release Date 2018-05-02 NZ Release Date 2018-05-02 US Release Date 2018-05-02 Edited by Constantine Nakassis Birth 1955 Death 1923 Affiliation Reader in Public and Private International Law, University College London Position Customer Qualifications M.D. Publisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc Edition Description 4th Revised edition Replaces 9781449604691 Audience Professional & Vocational Replaced by 9781284303032 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:136081369;

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