Product Description

Intended for use by undergraduate medical and public health students, this manual provides a basic introduction to the principles and methods of epidemiology. Starting from an explanation of the causes of disease, the application of epidemiology to prevent disease and promote health is demonstrated. Individual chapters deal with communicable diseases, clinical medicine, environmental and occupational health and health care planing and evaluation.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #70179 in Books
• Published on: 1993-07
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 174 pages

Customer Reviews

Basic Epidemiology
Good book for introduction to epidemiology. Revision questions at end of every chapter, and answers at back of book, to ensure one is getting a grasp of points made. I recommend it to beginners in the subject.

Excellent book
This is a very good book on basic epidemiology. Brief yet still fairly in depth. It's easy to understand and has good examples throughout the book.

Excellent Book
This book is for people who want to know all about epidemiology! Excellent book for health sciences student.