Epidemiologic Analysis: A Case-Oriented Approach

by Steve Selvin

Book Overview

Using real data from published sources, this engaging and lucid casebook shows how statistical tools can be used to analyze important epidemiologic issues. Its 18 cases address a variety of interesting research problems from Mendel's classic sweet pea experiments to recent studies of AIDS and exposure to electro-magnetic field radiation. Each includes a data set. The cases are described succinctly and the methods used to analyze them are then discussed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195144899
• ISBN13: 9780195144895
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"