Public health and epidemiology at a glance / Margaret Somerville, K.Kumaran, Rob Anderson.
- 作者： Somerville, Margaret Dr
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- 出版： Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell 2012.
- 叢書名： At a glance series
- 主題： Epidemiologic Methods , Needs Assessment , Public Health
- ISBN： 0470654457 (pbk) 、 9780470654453 (pbk): NT996
- 一般註：Includes bibliographical references (p. 87) and index
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- 系統號： 000234113 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊
This brand new title in the market-leading at a Glance series provides a highly-illustrated, visual introduction to the key concepts of population-level disease prevention. Accessible, double-page spreads help you understand and appreciate the determinants of health which impact on healthcare services and their effectiveness. Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance features high-yield information on all the topics covered at medical school, including: Measurement of population health Epidemiological concepts of cause and association, surveillance, and risk Use of epidemiology in clinical decision-making Epidemiology of major health problems such as cardiovascular disease and cancer Health promotion Basics of health economics Basics of health policy, needs assessment, and evaluation Also featuring self-assessment questions to help test learning, this new title will provide an invaluable resource for medical and healthcare students, junior doctors, and those preparing for a career in public health.