EPub Epidemiology & prevention

Epidemiology is an essential discipline which influences many aspects of clinical practice for doctors dentists and other health practitioners Epidemiology and Disease Prevention Second Edition introduces and develops the core principles and practices of epidemiology over three methods of epidemiological enquiry systems based epidemiology and the application of epidemiological findings in clinical and public health practice This student friendly textbook guides the reader through the content with the help of illustrations and key points in boxes that highlight need to know information Each chapter references up to date and landmark work in the field while lists of further reading direct the reader to the best sources of information for their own work Case studies help students to relate epemiological theory and data to every day clinical practice and public health campaigns Further a comprehensive glossary and practice questions with model answers act as an excellent revision resource The second edition of Epidemiology and Disease Prevention now includes over 100 illustrations and an updated chapter list including a brand new chapter on global public health in the 21st century Authored and edited by experts from across the world this is a truly modern approach to epidemiology for students studying medicine dentistry and other health related sciences Epidemiology u0026 Prevention A Global Approach