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Modern Epidemiology Paperback – Jan. 6 2021
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Now in a fully revised 4th Edition,Modern Epidemiologyremains 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 space for margin notes, this edition continues to provide authoritative information on the methodologic issues crucial to the wide range of epidemiologic applications in public health and medicine.Reflects both the conceptual development of this evolving science and the increasing role that epidemiology plays in both public health and medicine.Features a new full-color design, new coverage of marginal structural models, new instrumental variable analysis, updated structural nested models, and more.Covers a broad range of concepts and methods, including epidemiologic measures of occurrence and effect, study designs, validity, precision, statistical interference, field methods, and causal diagrams.Includes data analysis topics such as Bayesian analysis, sensitivity analysis, and bias analysis, with an extensive overview of modern regression methods including logistic and survival regression, splines, hierarchical (multilevel) regression, propensity scores and other scoring methods, and g-estimation.Discusses special topics such as disease surveillance, ecologic studies, social epidemiology, infectious disease epidemiology, genetic and molecular epidemiology, nutritional epidemiology, environmental epidemiology, reproductive epidemiology, clinical epidemiology, and meta-analysis.Coauthored by three leading epidemiologists, with contributions from experts in a variety of epidemiologic sub-disciplines.
- ISBN-101451193289
- ISBN-13978-1451193282
- Edition4th
- PublisherWolters Kluwer
- Publication dateJan. 6 2021
- LanguageEnglish
- Dimensions21.59 x 2.54 x 25.4 cm
- Print length1250 pages
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- Publisher : Wolters Kluwer
- Publication date : Jan. 6 2021
- Edition : 4th
- Language : English
- Print length : 1250 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1451193289
- ISBN-13 : 978-1451193282
- Item weight : 215 g
- Dimensions : 21.59 x 2.54 x 25.4 cm
- 鶹 Rank: #129,328 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #9 in Biostatistics Textbooks
- #13 in Epidemiology Textbooks
- #14 in Biostatistics (Books)
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About the authors
Timothy L. Lash is the O. Wayne Rollins Distinguished Professor of Epidemiology and Chair of the Department of Epidemiology at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health, and Cancer Prevention and Control Program Leader at Emory’s Winship Cancer Institute. His research focuses on predictive and prognostic markers of breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer recurrence. His methodological interest focuses on developing and implementing methods to quantify the influence of systematic errors on epidemiologic research. He is Editor-in-Chief of EPIDEMIOLOGY, a leading general interest epidemiology journal, and coauthor of two epidemiology textbooks: Applying Quantitative Bias Analysis to Epidemiologic Research (1st and 2nd editions) and Modern Epidemiology (3rd and 4th editions).
Tyler J. VanderWeele, Ph.D., is the John L. Loeb and Frances Lehman Loeb Professor of Epidemiology in the Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Director of the Human Flourishing Program and Co-Director of the Initiative on Health, Religion and Spirituality at Harvard University. He holds degrees from the University of Oxford, University of Pennsylvania, and Harvard University in mathematics, philosophy, theology, finance, and biostatistics. His methodological research is focused on theory and methods for distinguishing between association and causation in the biomedical and social sciences and, more recently, on psychosocial measurement theory. His empirical research spans psychiatric and social epidemiology; the science of happiness and flourishing; and the study of religion and health.
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- Reviewed in Canada on December 22, 2021Cktent is perfect but he kindle format is bad and non readable
- Reviewed in Canada on December 10, 2021Verified PurchaseExcellent book. It has all the pages. The app for the tablet, phone or computer works without any problem.
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- DinaReviewed in the Netherlands on September 24, 2022
5.0 out of 5 stars As described
Verified PurchaseThe pages are super thin, but at least that makes the content fit into one book :) I saw some reviews that this edition might miss some pages, but I need to read on to search for that.
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Felipe A.Reviewed in Mexico on December 9, 2021
5.0 out of 5 stars Un libro para estudiantes avanzados.
Verified PurchaseTenerlo electrónico es bastante práctico.
- Vy NguyenReviewed in Japan on November 26, 2024
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- L. HardyReviewed in the United States on January 22, 2022
5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent and Complete Text
Verified PurchaseThis is an excellent text for courses in epidemiology. It provides substantial information regarding the topic. The font is small but the book packs a great deal of material!