L. Zachary DuBois • Anelis Kaiser Trujillo Margaret M. McCarthy Editors 2025 Toward Transforming Scientific Practice Science is a highly specialized enterprise—one that enables areas of enquiry to be minutely pursued, establishes working paradigms and normative standards, and supports rigor in experimental research. Yet all too often problems are encountered that fall outside the scope […]
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Anna Stewart Ibarra A. Desiree LaBeaud Editors 2024 Critical Reflections and Visions of Equity at the Research-Practice Interface If you are reading this book, you may be a scientist, clinician, or public health practitioner engaged in global health partnerships, a student considering a career in global health, or someone who wants to learn about creating […]
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Juan Carlos Gomez-Verjan Nadia Alejandra Rivero-Segura Editors 2022 According to several authors, the field of molecular epidemiology is a subdivision of medical science and epidemiology that involves potential environmental and genetic risk factors, recognized at the molecular level, which altogether improve our knowledge about the pathogenesis of disease and lead to the design of more […]
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Ansgar W. Lohse (Hrsg.) 2021 COVID-19, frühere und zukünftige Herausforderungen durch Pandemien
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Patricia O’Campo, James R. Dunn Editors 2012 Towards a Science of Change To illustrate the probabilistic nature of causation in epidemiology, a well-known lecturer in epidemiology used the example of a medieval archer defending a castle. The defender, high up there on the ramparts, is safe from the archers on the ground, provided he hides behind the battlements.
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Paolo Boffetta • Stefania Boccia Carlo La Vecchia 2014
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World Health Organization 2017
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Jørn Olsen · Kaare Christensen · Jeff Murray · Anders Ekbom 2010 There are many good epidemiology textbooks on the market, but most of these are addressed to students of public health or people who do clinical research with epidemiologic methods. There is a need for a short introduction on how epidemiologic methods are used in public health, […]
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Robert E. Weiss 2005 Longitudinal data occurs when we repeatedly take the same type of measurement across time on the subjects in a study. My purpose in writing this textbook is to teach you how to think about and analyze longitudinal data.
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Louise Cummings 2010 A Study of Scientific Reasoning under Uncertainty Uncertainty is a well trodden area of intellectual inquiry.Whether we are concerned with the philosophical dimensions of this concept or the psychological strategies that human agents use to cope with uncertainty, this is not a notion that investigators can readily ignore.
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