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Essential Epidemiology: An Introduction for Students and Health Professionals,Used
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Taking a practical approach and supported by global examples from all areas of health, the new edition of this popular and highly commended textbook has been updated to reflect current epidemiological thinking and teaching. Based on feedback from teachers and students, material has been reordered to better suit courses and reflect the underlying logic and purpose of epidemiology. Provides students with a rounded picture of the field by emphasizing the commonalities across different areas of epidemiology, including clinical epidemiology, and highlighting the key role of epidemiology in public health Avoids complex mathematics by restricting this to optional material, thereby keeping the book accessible to students from nonquantitative backgrounds Integrated and supplementary questions help students to reinforce concepts A wealth of online material is available at www.cambridge.org/essential_epidemiology, including additional questions, advanced material for key concepts, recommendations for further reading, links to useful websites and slides for teaching, supporting both students and teachers.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Essential Epidemiology'? A: 'Essential Epidemiology' provides a practical introduction to epidemiology, emphasizing its role in public health and common themes across different areas of the field.
- Q: Who is the author of this textbook? A: The textbook is authored by Penny Webb.
- Q: What edition of the book is currently available? A: The currently available edition is the third edition, published on November 30, 2016.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Essential Epidemiology' contains a total of 450 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This textbook is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students from non-quantitative backgrounds? A: Yes, the book avoids complex mathematics, making it accessible for students from non-quantitative backgrounds.
- Q: What additional resources are available for this textbook? A: There is a wealth of online material available at www.cambridge.org/essential_epidemiology, including additional questions, advanced material, and teaching slides.
- Q: What is the target audience for 'Essential Epidemiology'? A: The book is aimed at students and health professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of epidemiology.
- Q: Does the book include exercises or questions for practice? A: Yes, the textbook features integrated and supplementary questions to help reinforce key concepts.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Essential Epidemiology' falls under the category of Biostatistics.