Título: Epidemiology for Public Health Practice
Autor: Robert H. Friis
Sinopse: 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 reader-friendly text is accessible and interesting to a wide range of beginning students in all health-related disciplines. A unique focus is given to real-world applications of epidemiology and the development of skills that students can apply in subsequent course work and in the field. The Fifth Edition is a thorough revision with updated data throughout including: the top 10 leading causes of death, motor vehicle traffic death rates, mortality ratios, infant mortality rates, cancer deaths rates, tuberculosis incidence, life expectancy, incidence of AIDS, breast cancer death rates, tobacco consumption, dementia, suicide rates, unintentional injuries and much more. Acabamento: Paperback. Peso: 902g. Dimensões: 23 x 16 x 1.
Contexto da obra
Dentro do catálogo, este livro pode ser situado a partir do tema, da autoria e da proposta editorial. “Epidemiology for Public Health Practice”, de Robert H. Friis, publicado pela editora Jones and Bartlett, em 2013 e com 808 páginas, integra a categoria Saúde. Esse enquadramento pode tornar mais clara a proposta do livro e o tipo de interesse que ele costuma despertar.
Editora: Jones and Bartlett
Páginas: 808
Ano: 2013
Edição: 1ª EDIÇÃO
Linguagem: Inglês
ISBN:
ISBN13: 9781449665494
