Szklo & Nieto's Epidemiology (beyond The Basics)
By (author) Szklo, Moyses
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By (author) Szklo, Moyses; By (author) Lesko, Catherine
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Dive deep into advanced epidemiologic principles through rigorous exploration of study design, association measures, and research evaluation. Real-world examples and fresh chapters on analytic concepts, selection bias, and efficient study designs empower both intermediate learners and seasoned practitioners alike.
Description:
Szklo & Nieto''s Epidemiology: Beyond the Basics, Fifth Edition by Moyses Szklo and Catherine Lesko, offers a deeper exploration of epidemiologic principles for readers who already grasp the fundamentals of analytic methods. Moving beyond introductory concepts, the book provides a rigorous yet accessible discussion of study design, measures of association, research evaluation, and other essential components of epidemiologic investigation. Through real-world examples and an emphasis on practical interpretation rather than complex statistical formulas, it serves as an invaluable resource for intermediate students and practicing epidemiologists seeking to broaden their expertise and strengthen their understanding of epidemiology''s critical role in medical and public health research.
Biographical note:
Short description/annotation:
Dive deep into advanced epidemiologic principles through rigorous exploration of study design, association measures, and research evaluation. Real-world examples and fresh chapters on analytic concepts, selection bias, and efficient study designs empower both intermediate learners and seasoned practitioners alike.
Description:
Szklo & Nieto''s Epidemiology: Beyond the Basics, Fifth Edition by Moyses Szklo and Catherine Lesko, offers a deeper exploration of epidemiologic principles for readers who already grasp the fundamentals of analytic methods. Moving beyond introductory concepts, the book provides a rigorous yet accessible discussion of study design, measures of association, research evaluation, and other essential components of epidemiologic investigation. Through real-world examples and an emphasis on practical interpretation rather than complex statistical formulas, it serves as an invaluable resource for intermediate students and practicing epidemiologists seeking to broaden their expertise and strengthen their understanding of epidemiology''s critical role in medical and public health research.
Biographical note:
Moyses Szklo, MD, DrPH, is University Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology and Medicine (Cardiology) at Johns Hopkins University. His current research focuses on risk factors for subclinical and clinical atherosclerosis. He is also editor-in-chief emeritus of the American Journal of Epidemiology.
Catherine R. Lesko, PhD, MPH, is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University. Her research focuses on patterns of engagement in care and clinical outcomes for people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). She is also deputy editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Epidemiology.
