TY - BOOK AU - Rothman,Kenneth J. AU - Greenland,Sander AU - Lash,Timothy L. TI - Modern epidemiology SN - 9780781755641 AV - RA652.2.M3 R67 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Wolters Kluwer / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Epidemiologic methods KW - Epidemiology KW - fast KW - Epidemiologic Methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 683-734) and index; Introduction; Kenneth J. Rothman, Sander Greenland, and Timothy L. Lash --; Causation and causal inference; Kenneth J. Rothman ... [et al.] --; Measures of occurrence; Sander Greenland and Kenneth J. Rothman --; Measures of effect and measures of association / Sander Greenland, Kenneth J. Rothman, and Timothy L. Lash --; Concepts of interaction; Sander Greenland, Timothy L. Lash, and Kenneth J. Rothman --; Types of epidemiologic studies; Kenneth J. Rothman, Sander Greenland, and Timothy L. Lash--; Cohort studies; Kenneth J. Rothman and Sander Greenland --; Case-control studies; Validity of epidemiologic studies; Precision and statistics in epidemiologic studies; Design strategies to improve study accuracy; Kenneth J. Rothman, Sander Greenland, Timothy L. Lash--; Causal diagrams; M. Maria Glymour adn Sander Greenland --; Fundamentals of epidemiologic data analysis; Introduction to catagorical statistics; Introduction to stratified analysis; Sander Greenland and Kenneth J. Rothman --; Applications of stratified analysis methods; Analysis of polytomous exposures and outcomes; Introduction to Bayesian statistcs; Sander Greenland --; Bias analysis; Sander Greenland and Timoth L. Lash --; Introduction to regression methods; Introduction to regression modeling; Sander Greenland --; Surveillance; James W. Buehler --; Using secondary data; Jarn Olsen --; Field methods in epidemiology; Patricia Hartge and Jack Cahill --; Ecologic studies; Hal Morgenstern --; Social epidemiology; Jay S. Kaufman --; Infectious disease epidemiology; C. Robert Horsburgh, Jr., and Barbara E. Mahon --; Genetic and molecular epidemiology; Muin J. Khoury, Robert Millikan, and Marta Gwinn --; Nutritional epidemiology; Walter C. Willett --; Environmental epidemiology; Irva Hertz-Picciotto --; Methodologic issues in reproductive epidemiology; Clarice R. Weinberg and Allen J. Wilcox --; Clinical epidemiology; Noel S. Weiss --; Meta-Analysis; Sander Greenland and Keith O'Rourke N2 - The thoroughly revised and updated Third Edition of Dr. Rothman's acclaimed Modern Epidemiology reflects the conceptual development of this evolving science and the engagement of epidemiologists with an increasing range of current public health concerns ER -