Environmental epidemiology Study methods and application

This book describes the methods of environmental epidemiology, with emphasis on good practice. It outlines the basic principles of epidemiology and environmental health, and describes in more detail special environmental epidemiological designs that are rarely described in other textbooks. The princ...

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Autor principal: Baker, Dean
Altres autors: Dean Baker; Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen
Idioma:Undetermined
English
Publicat: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2008
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Sumari:This book describes the methods of environmental epidemiology, with emphasis on good practice. It outlines the basic principles of epidemiology and environmental health, and describes in more detail special environmental epidemiological designs that are rarely described in other textbooks. The principles of health risk assessment and forecasting, as well as the application of study data in these types of study, are explored. Several chapters cover practical issues in the conduct of studies, such as field work and data analyses and its requirements. Ethical issues and the role of environmental epidemiology in policy making are also covered
Descripció física:xiv, 398 p.
ill.
25 cm
ISBN:0198527926
9780198527923