Author:
Saracci, Rodolfo, 1936-
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Descriptionxiv, 145 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm.
Note:What is epidemiology? -- Measuring health and disease -- Searching for the causes of disease -- Establishing the causes of a disease -- Testing how to control a disease -- Following up people's health -- Investigating people's past experiences -- Mapping health and disease -- From epidemiology to medicine, prevention, and public health -- Epidemiology between ethics and politics.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-133) and index.
