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Epidemiology and Biostatistics: An Introduction to Clinical Research
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This text provides students and other health professionals with the knowledge necessary to interpret clinical research articles, design clinical studies, and learn essential epidemiological concepts in an expedient and concise manner. In recent years, there has been an explosion in the volume and complexity of clinical research, highlighting the need for a conceptual understanding of the basic underpinnings of this discipline. Fundamental concepts are presented in a highly succinct format suitable for students with no previous background in epidemiology or statistics.

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Binding: Softcover

Specs: 242 pages | .83 Lbs

ISBN: 0387884327

ISBN-13: 9780387884325

Edition: 1

Format: Textbook

Table Of Contents:

1.    Measures of Disease Frequency
2.    General Considerations in Clinical Research Design
3.    Case Reports and Case Series
4.    Cross-Sectional Studies
5.    Cohort Studies
6.    Case-Control Studies
7.    Randomized Trials
8.    Misclassification
9.    Introduction to Confounding
10.    Methods to Control for Confounding
11.    Effect Modification
12.    Screening
13.    Diagnostic Testing
14.    Summary Measures in Statistics
15.    Introduction to Statistical Inference
16.    Hypothesis Testing
17.    Interpreting Hypothesis Tests
18.    Linear Regression
19.    Non-Linear Regression
20.    Survival Analysis
References
Author Index
Subject Index

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