Field Epidemiology

by Michael B. Gregg

Book Overview

Field epidemiology involves the application of epidemiologic methods to unexpected health problems when a rapid on-site investigation is necessary for timely intervention. Based on decades of experience in both infectious and non-infectious diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this book describes in simple and practical terms the distinct approach, tasks, and actions needed for successful field investigations. Guidance is given...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195142594
• ISBN13: 9780195142594
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 9.1" x 6.2"