Epidemiological research an introduction /

Having last year published "Up from Clinical Epidemiology & EBM" and also "Epidemiological Research: Terms and Concepts," Miettinen now - this time with collaboration from his junior colleague I. Karp - brings out this further introduction into epidemiological research; and h...

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Main Author: Miettinen, Olli S. 1936-
Other Authors: Karp, I., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2012.
Dordrecht ; New York : [2012]
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology: Grappling with the Concept
  • Epidemiological Knowledge: Examples
  • Etiology as a Pragmatic Concern
  • Etiology as the Object of Study
  • Etiologic Studies' Essentials
  • Etiologic Studies' Typology
  • Etiologic Studies' Objects Design
  • Etiologic Studies' Methods Design
  • Etiologic Studies' Intervention Counterparts
  • Causal Studies' Acausal Counterparts
  • Studies on Screening for a Cancer
  • Some Paradigmatic Studies
  • From Studies to Knowledge
  • Fact-finding in Epidemiological Practice.