Epidemiology Principles and Practice

Features epidemiology in a simple and readable way. Presented in a manner, to make understanding and application easy for both, Medical Students and Public Health Practitioners. Helpful for medical students appearing for various entrance examinations where knowledge of epidemiology is a key to success. Postgraduate students and researchers in the field of Medicine, Dentistry, Health Sciences, Public Health, etc. will find this book useful. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction to Epidemiology, 2. Epidemiology Studies, 3. Measurement of Disease Frequency and Association, 4. Casual Association/Cause Effect Relationship, 5. Epidemiology Concept of Disease and Natural History of Disease, 6. Epidemiology Investigations, 7. Screening for Disease, 8. Mortality Statistics, 9. Morbidity Statistics, 10. How to design an Epidemiological Study.

MBBS MD Professor and Head Department of Community Medicine Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.