An introduction to epidemiology / Thomas C. Timmreck.
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| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Jones and Bartlett,
1998.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Jones and Bartlett series in health sciences.
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Table of Contents:
- Foundations of Epidemiology
- Epidemiologist Defined
- Purposes of Epidemiology
- Scope and Application of Epidemiology
- Incidence and Prevalence Described
- Uses of Epidemiology
- The Epidemiology Triangle
- Some Disease Transmission Concepts
- Modes of Disease Transmission
- The Chain of Infection
- News File: Pediculosis (Person-to-Person Transmission)
- Classes of Epidemics/Outbreaks
- The Advanced Triangle of Epidemiology
- Goals of Epidemiology
- Case Concepts in Epidemiology
- Levels of Prevention
- Practical Disease Concepts in Epidemiology
- Essentials of Communicable Disease
- The Natural Course of Disease
- General Classification of Diseases
- Classification of Disease by Cause
- Inanimate Sources of Illness and Disability
- Portals of Entry of Infectious Disease Agents into the Human Body
- Time: Incubation Periods in Communicable Diseases
- Zoonosis
- International Classification of Diseases
- Notifiable Diseases in the United States (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Immunizations: Protecting the Public from Disease
- Herd Immunity
- Communicable Disease Prevention and Control
- News File: Disease Transmission and Universal Precautions
- Noncommunicable Diseases and Chronic Disease Classification
- Nutritional Deficiency Diseases and Disorders
- Chronic Diseases and Conditions
- Health Goals for the Year 2010
- Selected Historical Developments of Epidemiology
- Hippocrates, the First Epidemiologist
- Disease Observations of Sydenham
- The Epidemiology of Scurvy in 1753.