Springer Science & Business Media, 2007. — 1639 p. When I was learning epidemiology nearly 50 years ago, there was barely one suitable textbook and a handful of specialized monographs to guide me. Information and ideas in journals were pretty sparse too. That all began to change about 25 years ago and soon we had a plethora of books to consider when deciding on something to...
2nd edition. Springer. 2014. — 2489 p. ISBN: 0387098356 This 5-volume reference covers the entire field of epidemiology, from statistical methods and study design, to specialized areas such as molecular epidemiology, and applications in clinical medicine and health services research. This updated edition of the Handbook of Epidemiology adds 20 new chapters on: History of...
Springer Science & Business Media, 2013. — 409 p. Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been a high priority for vaccine development for over 50 years now, still no vaccine is available and none has yet demonstrated sufficient promise to move to licensure. The success of RSV immune prophylaxis and the availability of ever more powerful tools to study the immune...
2013. — 240 pp This course is an intensive one-semester introduction to the R programming language for applied epidemiology. R is a freely available, multi-platform (Linux, Mac OS, Windows, etc.), versatile, and powerful program for statistical computing and graphics. This course will focus on core basics of organizing, managing, and manipulating epidemiologic data; basic...
Cambridge University Press, 2000. — 556 p. — ISBN10: 0521660246; ISBN13: 978-0521660242. The successful development of a VZV vaccine reflects intense research interest in this virus over recent years. This comprehensive account of the biology and clinical features of the varicella-zoster virus, published in association with the VZV Research Foundation, surveys current knowledge...
3rd edition. — Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2013. — 534 p. — ISBN10: 1284028917, ISBN13: 978-1284028911. Successfully tested in the authors' courses at Boston University and Harvard University, this text combines theory and practice in presenting traditional and new epidemiologic concepts. Broad in scope, the text opens with five chapters covering the basic epidemiologic concepts...
4th Ed. — Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2020. — 541 p. — ISBN10: 1284128350, 13 978-1284128352. Essentials of Epidemiology in Public Health, Fourth Edition combines theory and practice in presenting traditional and new epidemiologic concepts. Broad in scope, the text opens with five chapters covering the basic epidemiologic concepts and data sources. A major emphasis is placed on...
Łódź: Oficyna Wydawnicza Instytutu Medycyny Pracy im. prof. J. Nofera, 2002. — 205 s. — ISBN 83–88261–13–4. Podręcznik stanowi wprowadzenie do podstawowych zasad i metod epidemiologicznych. Jest on przeznaczony dla szerokiego audytorium, w tym specjalistów w dziedzinie ochrony zdrowia i środowiska, zajmujących się działalnością szkoleniową, studentów medycyny i innych...
Łódź: Oficyna Wydawnicza Instytutu Medycyny Pracy im. prof. J. Nofera, 2002. — 205 s. — ISBN 83–88261–13–4. Podręcznik stanowi wprowadzenie do podstawowych zasad i metod epidemiologicznych. Jest on przeznaczony dla szerokiego audytorium, w tym specjalistów w dziedzinie ochrony zdrowia i środowiska, zajmujących się działalnością szkoleniową, studentów medycyny i innych...
3rd ed. — Oxford University Press, 2016. — 481 p. — ISBN 978–0–19–873968–5. Epidemiology is a population science that underpins health improvement and health care, by exploring and establishing the pattern, frequency, trends, and causes of a disease. Concepts of Epidemiology comprehensively describes the application of core epidemiological concepts and principles to readers...
Springer, 2016. — 1054 p. This book is an ideal guide to umbrella reviews, overviews of reviews, and meta-epidemiologic studies for evidence synthesis. Research is conducted at different levels: primary research consists of original studies while secondary research comprises qualitative reviews, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses. Recently, a novel further level of research...
Springer, 2018. — 318 p. — (Use R!). — ISBN: 3319974866. This book is designed to be a practical study in infectious disease dynamics. The book offers an easy to follow implementation and analysis of mathematical epidemiology. The book focuses on recent case studies in order to explore various conceptual, mathematical, and statistical issues. The dynamics of infectious diseases...
Demos Medical Publishing, 2004. — 264 p. The book deals with the history of major outbreaks of disease - both infectious diseases such as plague and smallpox and noninfectious diseases - and shows how they are in many cases caused inadvertently by human actions, including warfare, commercial travel, social adaptations, and dietary modifications. To these must now be added...
2nd edition. World Health Organization 2006. — 212 p. Basic epidemiology was originally written with a view to strengthening education, training and research in the field of public health. Since the book was published in 1993, more than 50 000 copies have been printed, and it has been translated into more than 25 languages. A list of these languages and contact addresses of...
Springer, 2009. — 978 p. The new Fourth Edition of Bacterial Infections of Humans reflects a decade of important discoveries, technological progress, and valuable new therapies as well as emerging and reemerging infections, resistant strains of bacteria, and threats of bioterrorism. It offers accessible, up-to-date information across the range of disease entities. As in...
Springer, 2012. — 207 p. This book explores how the cultural process of making any disease a "plague" results in discrimination against certain groups, as it has for those with AIDS in America. Gina M. Bright here captures the discrimination produced by plague-making in her analysis and her portraits of the people she has cared for with AIDS over the past quarter-century.
6th edition. — Elsevier, 2019. — 434 p. — ISBN: 9780323552295 From the Department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University and continuing in the tradition of award-winning educator and epidemiologist Dr. Leon Gordis, comes the fully revised 6th Edition of Gordis Epidemiology. This bestselling text provides a solid introduction to basic epidemiologic principles as well as...
World Health Organization, 2007. — 252 p. Water is the major natural reservoir for legionellae, and the bacteria are found worldwide in many different natural and artificial aquatic environments, such as cooling towers, water systems in hotels homes, ships and factories, respiratory therapy equipment, fountains misting devices and spa pools. This book provides a comprehensive...
2nd edition. — Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response, 2014. — 255 p. The Second Edition of the CIFOR Guidelines for Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response (CIFOR Guidelines) describe the overall approach to foodborne disease outbreaks, including preparation, detection, investigation, control and follow-up. The Guidelines also describe the roles of all key organizations in...
ITexLi , 2017. — 171 p. — 9535129724, 9535129716, 9789535129714, 9789535129721. This book addresses some of this variety with chapters on the epidemiology of leishmaniasis in North Africa, Central America, and South America. The purpose of the book is not to specifically address diagnosis and treatment of the disease, but rather to provide a sample of the differing...
2nd Edition. — Elsevier; Butterworth-Heinemann, 2016. — 498 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-801980-1. Disasters and Public Health: Planning and Response, Second Edition, examines the critical intersection between emergency management and public health. It provides a succinct overview of the actions that may be taken before, during, and after a major public health emergency or disaster to...
Oxford University Press, 2009. — 800 p. The last four decades of human history have seen the emergence of an unprecedented number of 'new' infectious diseases: the familiar roll call includes AIDS, Ebola, H5N1 influenza, hantavirus, hepatitis E, Lassa fever, legionnaires' and Lyme diseases, Marburg fever, Rift Valley fever, SARS, and West Nile. The outbreaks range in scale from...
Wiley, 2018. — 277 p. This comprehensive book provides the most up-to-date information for students, medical students, and scientists on Zika virus and its associated diseases. It includes all the information related to the Zika virus since its discovery in 1947; its epidemic outbreak in 2007-2014; how the epidemiology changed in America in 2015-2016; its mode of transmission;...
2nd Ed. — Springer, 2017. — 675 p. — (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology). — ISBN10: 3319671421, 13 978-331967142. The fields of rare diseases research and orphan products development continue to expand with more products in research and development status. In recent years, the role of the patient advocacy groups has evolved into a research partner with the academic...
2nd Ed. — Springer, 2017. — 841 p. — (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology). — ISBN10: 3319671421, 13 978-331967142. The fields of rare diseases research and orphan products development continue to expand with more products in research and development status. In recent years, the role of the patient advocacy groups has evolved into a research partner with the academic...
Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, 2013. — 460 p. This book gives a comprehensive overview to all aspects of global molecular vaccine research. It introduces concepts of vaccine immunology and molecular vaccine development for viral, bacterial, parasitic and fungal infections. Furthermore, the broad field of research and development in molecular cancer vaccines is discussed in...
Springer, 2017. — 96 p. This book describes the demographic and clinical patterns of Zika infection and evaluates the risk of it spreading to Europe. It reflects the hands-on experience of the author, who as a physician, was faced with the first-ever cases reported in Europe. Providing essential background information on the viral vector, it addresses the various symptoms after...
Princeton University Press, 2013. — 502 p. Mathematical modeling is critical to our understanding of how infectious diseases spread at the individual and population levels. This book gives readers the necessary skills to correctly formulate and analyze mathematical models in infectious disease epidemiology, and is the first treatment of the subject to integrate deterministic...
CRC Press, 2012. — 321 p. — ISBN: 9781439857656 Preparedness and rigorous planning on community, state, and regional levels are critical to containing the threat of pandemic illness. Steeped in research and recommendations from lessons learned, Pandemic Planning describes the processes necessary for the efficient and effective preparation, prevention, response, and recovery...
4th edition. — CRC Press, 2017. — 374 p. — ISBN10: 1909368954, ISBN13: 978-1909368958. Liam J. Donaldson (Author), Paul Rutter (Author) Donaldsons’ Essential Public Health has been in continuous print for 35 years, evolving through successive editions. This unrivalled record of success for a textbook of public health shows the enduring appeal of its content, style, and...
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2010. — 481 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-7637-5143-2; ISBN10: 0-7637-5143-X. Outbreak investigation is one of the primary and most critical activities in epidemiology. Infectious disease outbreaks always require intense, rapid on-site response and gain front page headlines. Bacterial or viral outbreaks occur quickly, and students and professionals should...
Tibbiyot kollejlari uchun darslik. — 3-nashri. — Toshkent: Ilm Ziyo, 2016. — 368 b. Oliy va o‘rta maxsus, kasb-hunar ta’limi ilmiy-metodik birlashmalari faoliyatini muvofiqlashtiruvchi Kengash tomonidan nashrga tavsiya etilgan. Darslik umumiy va xususiy bo‘limdan iborat. Umumiy bo‘limda fanning rivojlanish tarixi, boshqa tibbiyot fanlari bilan aloqasi, epidemik jarayon,...
4th edition. — Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005. — 288 p. — ISBN10: 0781752159, ISBN13: 978-0781752152. This introduction to epidemiology helps medical, nursing, and pharmacy students develop a system to observe and assess outcomes in similar patient types, and then apply this knowledge of outcomes to improve future patient care. The Fourth Edition has been redesigned to...
5th edition. ― Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2013. — 808 p. ― ISBN10: 1449665497, ISBN13: 978-1449665494. Now in its Fifth Edition, this best-selling text offers comprehensive coverage of all the major topics in introductory epidemiology. With extensive treatment of the heart of epidemiology — from study designs to descriptive epidemiology to quantitative measures — this...
3rd edition. — Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2019. — 431 p. — (Essential Public Health) — ISBN: 9781284123975 Essentials of Environmental Health is a clear and comprehensive study of the major topics of environmental health, including a background of the field and “tools of the trade” (environmental epidemiology, environmental toxicology, and environmental policy and regulation);...
2nd Edition. — Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2012. — 446 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-7637-7890-3; ISBN10: 0-7637-7890-7. Given the success and positive reviews of the first edition, Friis has kept in tact the features that work well. The author has instead focused on completing a thorough update of tables, figures and data. Major updates: • New chapter (Chapter 14) on injuries • All...
3rd edition. — CRC Press, 2017. — 246 p. — ISBN: 9781444180022 Highly practical yet authoritative, the new edition of Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology has been thoroughly updated and revised in line with changing health concerns. This successful book continues to outline the tools available to the infectious disease student or clinician seeking a thorough background in...
5th edition. — Saunders, 2013. — 416 p. — ISBN10: 145573733X, ISBN13: 978-1455737338. Epidemiology, by award-winning educator and epidemiologist Leon Gordis, is a best-selling introduction to this complex science. Dr. Gordis leverages his vast experience teaching this subject in the classroom to introduce the basic principles and concepts of epidemiology in a clear, uniquely...
Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 411 p. There are a significant number of diseases carried by insects such as mosquitoes or sand flies or by ticks, mites and rodents, and these are far more common than is often realized. New diseases are constantly being discovered and are becoming more widely distributed with the increase in travelling, to and from tropical, disease-endemic...
CABI, 2002. — 480 p. Lyme borreliosis commonly known as lyme disease is now acknowledged as the most highly prevalent arthropod-borne human disease in northern temperate regions of the world. This book describes the basic characteristics of the disease, the biology of the pathogens in their vectors and vertebrate hosts, their ecology in different regions of the world and the...
Harper Perennial, 2007. — 468 p. Deftly tracking a mysterious viral killer from the bedside of one of the first victims to China’s overwhelmed hospital wards — from cutting-edge labs where researchers struggle to identify the virus to the war rooms at the World Health Organization headquarters in Geneva — China Syndrome takes readers on a gripping ride that blows through the...
3rd edition. — Oxford University Press, 2008. — 592 p. — ISBN10: 0195313801, ISBN13: 978-0195313802. This book is the definitive guide to field epidemiology - the application of epidemiologic methods to unexpected health problems when a rapid, on-site investigation is necessary. As such, it is an indispensable resource for state and local health agencies and healthcare...
Jeremy Hawker, Norman Begg, Iain Blair, Ralf Reintjes, Julius Weinberg, Karl Ekdahl. — 3rd edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. — 440 p. — ISBN13: 978-1444335675, ISBN10: 1444335677. Health protection professionals need rapid access to authoritative and easy-to-use information to ensure their actions are based on international best practice. This is precisely what the Communicable...
Jeremy Hawker, Norman Begg, Iain Blair, Ralf Reintjes, Julius Weinberg. — 2nd edition. — Blackwell, 2008. — 424 p. — ISBN13: 978-1405124249, ISBN10: 1405124245. Concise and practical handbook for all those who have responsibility for the identification and control of infectious disease. Clear and concise - combining science, attention to detail and a practical approach. Covers...
5th edition. — Hodder Arnold Publication, 2007. — 512 p. — ISBN: 0340914505. Culture, Health and Illness is the leading international textbook on the role of cultural and social factors in health, illness, and medical care. Since first published in 1984, it has been used in over 40 countries within universities, medical schools and nursing colleges. This new edition meets the...
White Lion Publishing, 2018. — 224 p. — ISBN: 978-1781317907. Behind every disease is a story, a complex narrative woven of multiple threads, from the natural history of the disease, to the tale of its discovery and its place in history. But what is vital in all of this is how the disease spreads and develops. In The Atlas of Disease, Sandra Hemple reveals how maps have...
BERG, 2010. — 431 p. Until recently, plagues were thought to belong in the ancient past. Now there are deep worries about global pandemics. This book presents views from anthropology about this much publicized and complex problem. The authors take us to places where epidemics are erupting, waning, or gone, and to other places where they have not yet arrived, but where a...
18th ed. — American Public Health Association, 2004. — 700 p. The most widely recognized sourcebook on infectious diseases provides detailed, accurate, informative text for public health workers in official and voluntary health agencies, including those serving in the armed forces and other governmental agencies, and for all students of medicine. Each listing is easy to read...
6th edition. — Springer, 2011. — International Association for Food Protection. — 167 p. — ISBN10: 1441983953; ISBN13: 978-1441983954 Procedures to Investigate Foodborne Illness is designed to guide public health personnel or teams in any country that investigates reports of alleged foodborne illnesses. The manual is based on epidemiologic principles and investigative...
4th edition. — Saunders, 2013. Authors: David L. Katz, Dorothea Wild, Joann G. Elmore, Sean C Lucan. — 420 p. — ISBN10: 1455706582; ISBN13: 978-1455706587. Jekel's Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Preventive Medicine, and Public Health is the only textbook that combines the disciplines of medical epidemiology, biostatistics, preventive medicine, and public health in one convenient...
5th Edition. — Springer, 2014. — 1215 p. Striking changes have occurred in the world since the publication of the last edition of Viral Infections of Humans. The global population is rapidly approaching 8 billion; climate change is leading to the introduction of new hosts, vectors and virus diseases heretofore never seen in many parts of the world; technological advances have...
Springer, 2014. — 6263 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4899-7448-8 Striking changes have occurred in the world since the publication of the last edition of Viral Infections of Humans. The global population is rapidly approaching 8 billion; climate change is leading to the introduction of new hosts, vectors and virus diseases heretofore never seen in many parts of the world; technological...
Second Edition. — Oxford University Press, 2010. — 701 p. The first edition of Human Genome Epidemiology, published in 2004, discussed how the epidemiologic approach provides an important scientific foundation for studying the continuum from gene discovery to the development, applications and evaluation of human genome information in improving health and preventing disease....
Pegasus Books LLC, New York, USA, 2010. — 515 p. — ISBN: 1605981001 A shocking exposé of the reckless proliferation of bioweapon research and development facilities across the U.S.—and the threat this poses to everyday Americans Battling a new generation of corporate giants and uncovering threats right in our own backyard, Kenneth King's Germs Gone Wild reveals the massive...
PerfectBound, 2002. — 444 p. A guide to the self-treatment of infections that can make you sick for weeks, months, and sometimes for life. Infectious illness is poorly understood by doctors, yet more than 75% of Americans suffer from parasitic, bacterial, fungal, or viral infections manifesting as fatigue, depression, sinus problems, digestive disorders, premature aging,...
2nd Edition. — Springer, 2019. — 261 p. — (Statistics for Biology and Health). — ISBN: 978-3-030-16367-9. This unique textbook presents the field of modern epidemiology as a whole; it does not restrict itself to particular aspects. It stresses the fundamental ideas and their role in any situation of epidemiologic practice. Its structure is largely determined by didactic...
Oxford University Press, 2013. — 400 p. — ISBN10: 0199348421, ISBN13: 978-0199348428. Epidemiology is often referred to as the science of public health. However, unlike other major sciences, its theoretical foundations are rarely articulated. While the idea of epidemiologic theory may seem dry and arcane, it is at its core about explaining the people's health. It is about life...
4th Edition. — Wolters Kluwer, 2021. — 2607 p. — ISBN-13 978-1-4511-9328-2. Now in a fully revised 4th Edition, Modern Epidemiology remains the gold standard text in this complex and evolving field, offering unparalleled, comprehensive coverage of the principles and methods of epidemiologic research. Featuring a new, full-color design, updated models, and a new format allowing...
2nd ed. — CRC Press, 2017. — 344 p. — ISBN: 1498733786, 9781498733786. This book provides practical knowledge to clinicians and biomedical researchers using biological and biochemical specimen/samples in order to understand health and disease processes at cellular, clinical, and population levels. Concepts and techniques provided will help researchers design and conduct...
Cambridge University Press, 2018. — 461 p. — ISBN: 978-1-107-15316-5. This book takes a hands-on approach to infection prevention for physicians, healthcare epidemiologists, infection preventionists, microbiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Increased regulatory requirements and patient knowledge and involvement has elevated patient safety,...
3rd edition. — University of Chicago Press, 2010. — 484 p. — (The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America) — ISBN: 978-0-226-47102-0 In recent years, issues of infection control, patient safety, and quality of care have become increasingly prominent in health-care facilities. Practical Healthcare Epidemiology takes a practical, hands-on approach to these issues,...
3rd Edition. — Oxford University Press, 2010. — 464 p. — ISBN10: 0195372921, ISBN13: 978-0195372922. Editors: Lisa M. Lee, Steven M. Teutsch, Stephen B. Thacker, Michael E. St Louis Public health surveillance is the systematic, ongoing assessment of the health of a community, based on the collection, interpretation, and use of health data. Surveillance provides information...
Springer International Publishing AG, 2018. — 650 p. — ISBN: 3319615505. This book addresses the origins, determinants and magnitude of the global problem of sedentary behaviour, along with concise yet in-depth solutions for tackling it. As a consequence of major technological advances in modern society, many people find themselves in environments characterized by prolonged...
Springer International Publishing AG, 2018. — 650 p. — ISBN: 3319615505. This book addresses the origins, determinants and magnitude of the global problem of sedentary behaviour, along with concise yet in-depth solutions for tackling it. As a consequence of major technological advances in modern society, many people find themselves in environments characterized by prolonged...
Santa-Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2016. — 387 p. Global Pandemic Threats: A Reference Handbook offers answers to essential questions about global pandemic threats that are accessible to high school and undergraduate students, as well as general readers interested in the discourse about the topic. Despite great advances in modern medicine and scientific medical technology, mankind around...
Praeger, 2018. — 333 p. — ISBN10: 1440861420, 13 978-1440861420. This book comprehensively reviews the 10 most influential epidemics in history, going beyond morbid accounts of symptoms and statistics to tell the often forgotten stories of what made these epidemics so calamitous. Discusses epidemic disease as a major driving force in shaping our world Brings epidemic diseases...
Springer New York, 2013. — 157 p. As globalization causes profound changes in business, industry, and trade,it can also have significant effects on populations, environments, and individuals.These effects may be harmful, resulting in injury or illness, prompting the critical question: How best to correct wrongs caused to individuals, communities, and/or the environment of one...
1st Edition. — Blackwell Publishing, 2007. — 509 p. — ISBN13: 978-1-4051-4266-3. Editors: Nkuchia M. M'ikanatha, Ruth Lynfield, Chris A. Van Beneden, Henriette de Valk This unique book covers many major disease surveillance systems, drawing on the experiences of leading experts from around the world. Beginning with an overview of the newly revised International Health...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014. — 296 p. — ISBN10: 0470659394, ISBN13: 978-0470659397. Infectious disease surveillance has evolved at an extraordinary pace during the past several decades, and continues to do so. It is increasingly used to inform public health practice in addition to its use as a tool for early detection of epidemics. It is therefore crucial that students of public...
2nd edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2013. — 719 p. — ISBN: 978-0-470-65467-5 This fully updated edition of Infectious Disease Surveillance is for frontline public health practitioners, epidemiologists, and clinical microbiologists who are engaged in communicable disease control. It is also a foundational text for trainees in public health, applied epidemiology, postgraduate...
Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2008. — 240 p. The Institute for Mathematical Sciences at the National University of Singapore hosted a research program on Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases: Dynamics and Control from 15 August to 9 October 2005. As part of the program, tutorials for graduate students and junior researchers were given by leading...
Springer, 2013. — 328 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-5473-1. This volume summarizes the state-of-the-art in the fast growing research area of modeling the influence of information-driven human behavior on the spread and control of infectious diseases. In particular, it features the two main and inter-related "core" topics: behavioral changes in response to global threats, for example,...
CRC Press, 2017. — 299 p. — ISBN10: 1498717810, ISBN13: 978-1498717816. Ebola: Clinical Patterns, Public Health Concerns is a concise description and discussion of the Ebola virus and disease. The intended audience is medical practitioners, including those working in endemic areas as well as health-facility planners and public health practitioners. The book fills an important...
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1996. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 1454916656; ISBN13: 978-1454916659. With the recent outbreaks of Ebola, and its arrival on American shores, more and more people have become aware — and frightened — of this lethal virus. Husband-and-wife team Dr. Joseph B. McCormick and Dr. Susan Fisher-Hoch journey through equatorial Africa, Brazil's ghettos and...
2nd Edition. — ASM Press, 2017. — 410 p. — ISBN: 9781555819675 Antisepsis, Disinfection, and Sterilization: Types, Action, and Resistance by Gerald E. McDonnell is a detailed and accessible presentation of microbial control methods. Each major category, such as physical disinfection methods, is given a chapter, in which theory, spectrum of activity, advantages, disadvantages,...
8th Edition. — Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2021. — 348 p. — ISBN: 9781284171105. Like the text, the eBook version of Introduction to Epidemiology, Eighth Edition is a comprehensive, reader-friendly introduction to this exciting field. Designed for students with minimal training in the biomedical sciences and statistics, this full-color text emphasizes the application of the...
7th ed. — Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2016. — 360 p. — ISBN: 1284094359, 9781284094350. Introduction to Epidemiology, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive, reader-friendly introduction to this exciting field. Designed for students with minimal training in the biomedical sciences and statistics, this text emphasizes the application of the basic principles of epidemiology according...
New York: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2015. — 311 p. Behavioral Epidemiology: Principles and Applications is the first of its kind to bring together the disciplines of the social/behavioral sciences and epidemiology. The text reviews how we study health in relation to behaviors, the complexities of such studies, ways to minimize these complexities, and how to use this knowledge...
7th edition. — Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2017. — 360 p. — ISBN 978-1-284-09435-0. Foundations of Epidemiology Historic Developments in Epidemiology Practical Disease Concepts in Epidemiology Design Strategies and Statistical Methods in Descriptive Epidemiology Descriptive Epidemiology According to Person, Place, and Time General Health and Population Indicators Design...
Tibbiyot institutlarining talabalari uchun. — Toshkent: O’zbekiston respublikasi sog’liqni saqlash vazirligi, 2009. — 227 b. Ushbu amaliy mashg’ulotlar uchun qo’llanma epidemiologiyadan o’zbek tilida yozilgan birinchi qo’llanmadir. Kitobda keltirilgan materiallar epidemiologiya fanining zamonaviy yutuqlari haqidagi ma’lumotlarga asoslanib qiziqarli qilib berilgan. Qo’llanmada...
Springer Publishing Company, 2011. — 314 p. — ISBN: 9780826105608. This all-encompassing volume assists nursing students and beginning-level RNs in developing a practical understanding of infection control issues as they relate to many different areas of health care.The Illustrated Guide to Infection Control covers every infection control topic, from basic hand washing,...
Burlington: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2014. — 981 p. Now in its third edition, this comprehensive volume is recognized as the most authoritative review of the epidemiology of infectious disease. Divided into five sections that cover methods in infectious disease epidemiology, airborne transmission, diarrheal diseases, blood and body fluid as a reservoir of infectious diseases,...
Open University Press, 2006. Series: Understanding Public Health — 256 p. — ISBN10: 033521844X, ISBN13: 978-0335218448. Optimism that communicable diseases are no longer a threat is clearly misplaced. New diseases, such as HIV, have appeared and some chronic conditions, such as gastric ulcers, have been shown to be caused by infectious agents. This book is about controlling...
1-ed. 2007. — 300 p. Epidemiology Epidemiology: an historical perspective websites Introduction to epidemiologic principles websites Measuring risk websites Data sources and surveillance websites Disease transmission and outbreak investigation General concepts Infectious disease use in biologic warfare and terrorism websites Issues in association and causation websites Research...
2nd edition. — Jossey-Bass, 2017. — 600 p. — ISBN10: 111850559X, ISBN13: 978-1118505595. A thorough, practical reference on the social patterns behind health outcomes provides students and professionals with a comprehensive reference for studying the social distribution and social determinants of health. Covering the theory, models, and methods used to measure and analyze these...
Oxford University Press, 2015. — 571 p. Teaching epidemiology requires skill and knowledge, combined with a clear teaching strategy and good pedagogic skills. The general advice is simple: if you are not an expert on a topic, try to enrich your background knowledge before you start teaching. The new edition of Teaching Epidemiology helps you to do this and, by providing...
Mariner Books, 2011. — 440 p. — ISBN10: 0547520301, ISBN13: 978-0547520308. Since its founding in 1951, the Epidemic Intelligence Service has waged war on every imaginable ailment. When an epidemic hits, the EIS will be there to crack the case, however mysterious or deadly, saving countless lives in the process. Over the years they have successfully battled polio, cholera, and...
Humana Press, 2015. — 549 p. Focusing on improving the diagnosis, prognosis, and management of human disease, this book takes on the issues of research design, measurement, and evaluation which are critical to clinical epidemiology. This second edition of Clinical Epidemiology: Practice and Methods opens with how best to frame a clinical research question, the ethics associated...
2nd edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2018. — 1419 p. The second edition of this concise and practical guide describes infections in geographical areas and provides information on disease risk, concomitant infections (such as co-prevalence of HIV and tuberculosis) and emerging bacterial, viral and parasitic infections in a given geographical area of the world. Historical overview of...
Oxford University Press, 2019. — 529 p. — ISBN: 9780190933692 The CDC Field Epidemiology Manual is a definitive guide to investigating acute public health events on the ground and in real time. Assembled and written by experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as other leading public health agencies, it offers current and field-tested guidance for...
2nd ed. — Oxford University Press, 2012. — 281 p. — ISBN: 0199754551, 9780199754557. Across the last forty years, epidemiology has developed into a vibrant scientific discipline that brings together the social and biological sciences, incorporating everything from statistics to the philosophy of science in its aim to study and track the distribution and determinants of health...
3rd edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 2008. - 851 p. ISBN: 0781755646 The thoroughly revised and updated Third Edition of the acclaimed Modern Epidemiology reflects both the conceptual development of this evolving science and the increasingly focal role that epidemiology plays in dealing with public health and medical problems. Coauthored by three leading epidemiologists,...
3rd edition. — Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008. — 758 p. — ISBN: 0781755646. The thoroughly revised and updated Third Edition of the acclaimed Modern Epidemiology reflects both the conceptual development of this evolving science and the increasingly focal role that epidemiology plays in dealing with public health and medical problems. Coauthored by three leading...
Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2017. — 206 p. — ISBN10: 1284111482, ISBN13: 978-1284111484. Public health affects us all. As such, there will always be a need for professionals to monitor the health of the public and create programs to enhance our health. Well-trained public health leaders are critical to make the entire process work. This text reflects the complexities of...
Oxford University Press Inc. New York.2010. — 144 p. ISBN: 019954333X Epidemiology plays an all-important role in many areas of medicine, from discovering the relationship between tobacco smoking and lung cancer, to documenting the impact of diet, the environment, and exercise on general health, to tracking the origin and spread of new epidemics such as Swine Flu. It is truly a...
Boston: Elsevier Limited, 2019. — 316 p. This unique introduction to the essentials of global health has been constructed by medical students from all over the world through the help of Medsin (now Students for Global Health) and the International Federation of Medical Students’ Association (IFMSA). The global student and trainee author team, recruited and guided initially by...
Chelsea House Publishers, 2009. — 121 p. Education, experimentation, and the discoveries that grow from them are the tools needed to combat high mortality infectious diseases, diseases that cause disability, or emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. At the same time, partnerships between developing and industrialized countries can overcome many of the challenges of...
Chelsea House Publishers, 2009. — 121 p. Education, experimentation, and the discoveries that grow from them are the tools needed to combat high mortality infectious diseases, diseases that cause disability, or emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. At the same time, partnerships between developing and industrialized countries can overcome many of the challenges of...
4th Ed. — CRC Press, 2016. — 224 p. — ISBN10: 1785231162. — ISBN13: 978-1785231162 Basic Statistics and Epidemiology is a straightforward primer in basic statistics that emphasizes its practical use in epidemiology and public health, providing an understanding of essential topics such as study design, data analysis and statistical methods used in the execution of medical...
National Academies Press, 2016. — 136 p. The most recent Ebola epidemic that began in late 2013 alerted the entire world to the gaps in infectious disease emergency preparedness and response. The regional outbreak that progressed to a significant public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) in a matter of months killed 11,310 and infected more than 28,616. While...
Oxford University Press, 2001. — 494 p. — ISBN: 9780195121124 This is the first comprehensive text on the methodological issues in epidemiologic research on infectious diseases. It will be an invaluable resource both to students of epidemiology and to established researchers. The authors address such questions as: What needs to be considered when enrolling participants in a...
Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA), 2013. — 215 p. The introduction of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in middle and low income countries is arguably one of the most meaningful outcomes recorded in the fight against HIV and AIDS. A record number of some 6.2 million people living with HIV and AIDS are reported to be benefiting from the...
6th edition. ― Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2015. ― 454 p. ― ISBN10: 1284069419; ISBN13: 978-1284069419. Using a straightforward systems approach, Public Health: What It Is and How It Works explores the inner workings of the complex, modern U.S. public health system — what it is, what it does, how it works, and why it is important. The book covers the origins and development of...
Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg New York London2013. - 621 p. ISBN: 9400759886 This textbook presents epidemiology in a practical manner, contextualized with discussions of theory and ethics, so that students and professionals from all academic backgrounds may develop a deep appreciation for how to conduct and interpret epidemiological research. Readers will develop skills to:...
Oxford University Press, 2013. — 289 p. — ISBN 978–0–19–968390–1. Understanding old occupational diseases and evaluating the new Increased morbidity and mortality among coal workers: lessons learned from well-designed epidemiological research programmes Microbial resistance in livestock farming: occupational and public health concerns The search for environmental risk factors...
15th edition. – McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2007. — 1408 p. — ISBN10: 0071441980, ISBN13: 978-0071441988. This trusted one-stop resource is a completely up-to-date, all-in-one public health and preventive medicine guide. Sponsored by the Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine and edited and written by well-respected authorities in the range of topics covered,...
Oxford University Press, 2012. — 417 p. The diagnostic process. Management decisions. Risk communication and promoting health. Finding and summarizing evidence. Preventive medicine and screening. Evaluating clinical practice. Types of study. Sources of data. Statistical concepts. Statistical techniques in clinical medicine. Global burden of disease. Epidemiology of diseases.
Springer, 2019. — 185 p. — (Current Topics in Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine). — ISBN: 9811310955. This book presents research findings from epidemiological studies investigating chronic and intractable diseases with unidentifiable causes from a clinical perspective. Each chapter provides the latest findings on specific diseases, including procedures for their...
Springer, 2019. — 477 p. — (Current Topics in Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine) — ISBN: 978-981-13-1096-6 This book presents research findings from epidemiological studies investigating chronic and intractable diseases with unidentifiable causes from a clinical perspective. Each chapter provides the latest findings on specific diseases, including procedures for...
5th edition. — CABI Publishing, 2016. — 651 p. — ISBN: 9781780647425 Completely updated and revised, and now published in its fifth edition with an integrated eBook, this prestigious and best-selling text has continued to provide an essential overview of the subject for over 20 years. A comprehensive yet synoptic account of diseases and their modes of transmission, the book...
5th edition. — CABI Publishing, 2016. — 651 p. — ISBN: 9781780647425 Communicable diseases are the foremost health problem encountered in developing countries, and contribute to ill health worldwide. Increasing globalisation means the appearance of new diseases, the persistence of existing ones and the spread of multi-drug resistant organisms are issues of international...
1st Edition. — Oxford University Press, 2012. — 266 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-19-979678-6. Most epidemiology workbooks are used as supplements to existing texts. The student reads the chapter, finds the answers, and fills in the right blanks. This is good for understanding basic principles and methods, but for students looking for real-world examples to sharpen their skills, there is...
World Health Organization, 2009. — 152 p. — ISBN10: 9241547227; ISBN13: 978-9241547222. The investigation and control of foodborne disease outbreaks are multi-disciplinary tasks requiring skills in the areas of clinical medicine, epidemiology, laboratory medicine, food microbiology and chemistry, food safety and food control, and risk communication and management. Many...
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