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100 1 _aFletcher, Robert H.
245 1 0 _aClinical epidemiology :
_bthe essentials /
_cRobert H. Fletcher, Suzanne W. Fletcher, Grant S. Fletcher.
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aPhiladelphia :
_bWolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health,
_cc2014.
300 _avi, 253 p. :
_bcol. ill. ;
_c26 cm.
500 _aNow updated with new data and examples throughout, Clinical Epidemiology: Principles, Methods, and Applications for Clinical Research, Second Edition is a comprehensive resource that introduces the reader to the basics of clinical epidemiology and explores the principles and methods that can be used to obtain quantitative evidence on the effects of interventions and on the diagnosis, etiology, and prognosis of disease. The everyday challenges of clinical research and the quantitative knowledge required to practice medicine are also examined, making this book a valuable reference for both graduate and undergraduate students in medicine and related disciplines, as well as for professionals involved in the design and conduct of clinical research.
505 0 _aFrequency -- Abnormality -- Risk : basic principles -- Risk : exposure to disease -- Risk : disease to exposure -- Prognosis -- Diagnosis -- Treatment -- Prevention -- Chance -- Cause -- Summarizing the evidence -- Knowledge management.
650 1 2 _aEpidemiologic Methods.
650 1 2 _aDiagnosis
650 1 2 _aAbnormality
700 1 _aFletcher, Suzanne W.
700 1 _aFletcher, Grant S.
942 _2ddc
_cBOOKS
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 249-250) and index.
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