Epidemiology in medicine /
Charles H. Hennekens, Julie E. Buring ; edited by Sherry L. Mayrent ; foreword by Richard Doll.
- Boston : Little, Brown, c1987.
- xv, 383 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Definition and background Design strategies in epidemiologic research Statistical association and cause-effect relationships Measures of disease frequency and association Descriptive studies Case-control studies Cohort studies Intervention studies Presentation an summarization of data Analysis of epidemiologic studies: evaluating the role of chance Analysis of epidemiologic studies: evaluating the role of bias Analysis of epidemiolgic studies: evaluating the role of confounding Screening