Hennekens, Charles H. <br/><br/>
Epidemiology in medicine / 
Charles H. Hennekens, Julie E. Buring ; edited by Sherry L. Mayrent ; foreword by Sir Richard Doll. 
 - Philadelphia :  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,  c1987. 
 - xv, 383 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>I. Basic concepts. - 1. Definition and background. - 2. Design, strategies in epidemiologic research. - 3. Statistical association and cause-effect relationships. - 4. Measures of disease frequency and association. - II. Types of epidemiologic studies. - 5. Descriptive studies. - 6. Case-control studies. - 7. Cohort studies. - 8. Intervention studies. - III. Description and analysis of epidemiologic data. - 9. Presentation and summarization of data. - 10. Analysis of epidemiologic studies: evaluating the role of chance. - 11. Analysis of epidemiologic studies: evaluating the role of bias. - 12. Analysis of epidemiologic studies: evaluating the role of confounding. - IV. Epidemiology in disease control. - 13. Screening. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0316356360 (pbk.) 9780316356367 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Epidemiology
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>614.4  / HEN