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Epidemiological surveillance in animal health / Barbara Dufour and Pascal Hendrikx ; with the collaboration of Jérôme Thonnat ... [and others].
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF780.9 .D84 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Dufour, Barbara.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Veterinary epidemiology.
- Animal health.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition, English edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [Paris] : Centre de coopération international en recherche agronomique pour le développement : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : World Organisation for Animal Health : Association pour l'Étude de l'Épidémiologie des Maladies Animales, [2009]
- Summary:
- This book is the result of collaboration among epidemiological surveillance specialists at all the operational echelons of an epidemiological surveillance network: organization, training, data management and evaluation. Part one provides readers with all the methodological elements they need to help create, operate and evaluate an epidemiological surveillance networks in operation. It shows that all networks use the same methodological procedure even though their surveillance subjects and methods varywidely--Publisher's description.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. How epidemiological surveillance networks function. Principles of epidemiological surveillance
- Surveillance protocols
- Institutional organisation of networks
- Training
- Evaluation of networks
- pt. 2. Presentation of epidemiological surveillance networks. Classification of networks
- National and local networks
- Supranational epidemiological surveillance systems.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-384).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9789290447214
- 9789251057544
- 9251057540
- 9290447214
- OCLC:
- 320195608
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