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Friis & Seller's epidemiology for public health practice / Stephen Buka, ScD, MSc, MA, & William Goedel, PhD.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buka, Stephen L., Author.
- Goedel, William, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Epidemiology for public health practice
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Epidemiology.
- Public health.
- Public Health.
- Medical Subjects:
- Epidemiology.
- Public Health.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Edition:
- Seventh edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2027]
- Contents:
- History and scope of epidemiology
- Practical applications of epidemiology
- Measures of morbidity and mortality used in epidemiology
- Descriptive epidemiology : person, place, time
- Sources of data for use in epidemiology
- Measures of effect
- Study designs : ecologic and cross-sectional
- Experimental study designs
- Confounding, selection bias, information bias : threats to internal validity
- Study designs : cohort studies
- Study designs : case-control studies
- Screening for disease in the community
- Epidemiology of infectious diseases
- Epidemiologic aspects of work and the environment
- Molecular and genetic epidemiology
- Social, behavioral, and psychosocial epi
- Epidemiology as a profession
- Epidemiology and health policy.
- Notes:
- Revised edition of: Epidemiology for public health practice / Robert H. Friis, PhD, Emeritus Professor and Chair, Department of Health Science, California State University, Long Beach, California, Thomas A. Sellers, PhD, MPH, Center Director, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2021].
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed November 18th, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Buka, Stephen L. Epidemiology for public health practice. Friis & Seller's epidemiology for public health practice.
- ISBN:
- 9781284302035
- 1284302032
- Publisher Number:
- 90103189994
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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