Hennekens, Charles H Buring, Julie E Mayrent, Sherry L Doll, Sir Richard
Epidemilogy in medicine
- Little Brown and company 1987
- 383 p. tabls., grafs.
Fereword Preface Acknowledgments Definition and background Design strategies in epidemilogic research Statiscal association and cause-effect relationships Measures of disease frequency and association Descriptive studies Case-control studies Cohort studies Intervention studies Description and analysis of epidemiologic data Presentation and summarization of data Analysis of epidemiologic studies: evaluating the role of chance Analysis of epidemiologic studies: evaluating the role of bias Analysis of epidemiologic studies: evaluating the role or confounding Epidemiology in disease control Screening Appendixes: Standard statistical tables Selection of an appropriate test of statistical significance Answers to stydy questions Index