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Edition: 3
Release: 2006-06-01
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 019530523X
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
Clinical Epidemiology pdf
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Examining the principles and methods of research on the evaluation of factors affecting the outcome of illness, this book emphasizes diagnostic and therapeutic interventions--the factors most readily modified by health care providers. The author discusses various ways of structuring observations on patient groups, and appraises the nature and strength of inferences drawn from those observations. He also demonstrates how the results of this type of research--clinical epidemiologic research--can be incorporated into the decision-making process utilized in clinical medicine.
This book contains a concise account of topics such as the assessment of the use of diagnostics and screening tests and their role in improving the outcome of illness, the evaluation of therapeutic efficacy through experimental and nonexperimental studies, and a particularly useful chapter on assessment of therapeutic safety. It is an essential reference and guide to the quantitative assessment of the consequen Download Clinical Epidemiology for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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