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This book describes the evolution of epidemiology, its methods, concepts and application over the last 100 years. Current and future epidemiologists will find this book a useful and insightful record of the events that have shaped this discipline.
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Walter Holland is the former President of the International Epidemiological Association and the Faculty of Public Health Medicine. He was awarded the Europe et Medicine Prize by the Institute des Sciences de la Sante in 1994 and the Alwyn Smith Prize medal of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine in 1994. His major research interests have been in the epidemiology of chronic respiratory disease, blood pressure and the application of epidemiological principles to health services research. He has published widely, including editing the Oxford Textbook of Public Health. Jørn Olsen is the current President of the International Epidemiological Association. Charles Florey has served on numerous UK and European research committees as a member and chairman. he was one of several original associate editors of the International Journal of Epidemiology, and was susequently editor. He has also been a member of many local health services committees.
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"This book needs to be in every academic library and on every scholar's shelf. It is a unique contribution only discussed in isolated chapters of domain-specific books...This is a great summary of the field."--Doody's
"If an epidemiologist would like to be a wise one, in particular for young epidemiologists, this book is essential. If you read one of the parts described by great epidemiologists, your work must be changed."--Journal of Epidemiology
"This book needs to be in every academic library and on every scholar's shelf. It is a unique contribution only discussed in isolated chapters of domain-specific books...This is a great summary of the field."--Doody's
"If an epidemiologist would like to be a wise one, in particular for young epidemiologists, this book is essential. If you read one of the parts described by great epidemiologists, your work must be changed."--Journal of Epidemiology
"Thought-provoking pieces on emerging diseases, war and disasters and the origins of health-services research...An excellent sourcebook for the teacher."--The Bulletin of the Royal College of Pathologists
"...a fascinating book."--International Journal of Epidemiology
Walter Holland is the former President of the International Epidemiological Association and the Faculty of Public Health Medicine. He was awarded the Europe et Medicine Prize by the Institute des Sciences de la Sante in 1994 and the Alwyn Smith Prize medal of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine in 1994. His major research interests have been in the epidemiology of chronic respiratory disease, blood pressure and the application of epidemiological principles to health services research. He has published widely, including editing the Oxford Textbook of Public Health. Jørn Olsen is the current President of the International Epidemiological Association. Charles Florey has served on numerous UK and European research committees as a member and chairman. he was one of several original associate editors of the International Journal of Epidemiology, and was susequently editor. He has also been a member of many local health services committees.
"This book needs to be in every academic library and on every scholar's shelf. It is a unique contribution only discussed in isolated chapters of domain-specific books...This is a great summary of the field."--Doody's
"If an epidemiologist would like to be a wise one, in particular for young epidemiologists, this book is essential. If you read one of the parts described by great epidemiologists, your work must be changed."--Journal of Epidemiology
"This book needs to be in every academic library and on every scholar's shelf. It is a unique contribution only discussed in isolated chapters of domain-specific books...This is a great summary of the field."--Doody's
"If an epidemiologist would like to be a wise one, in particular for young epidemiologists, this book is essential. If you read one of the parts described by great epidemiologists, your work must be changed."--Journal of Epidemiology
"Thought-provoking pieces on emerging diseases, war and disasters and the origins of health-services research...An excellent sourcebook for the teacher."--The Bulletin of the Royal College of Pathologists
"...a fascinating book."--International Journal of Epidemiology
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0198569548
- ISBN 13 9780198569541
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages472
- EditorHolland Walter W., Olsen Jørn, Du V. Florey Charles
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