Research Methods in Occupational Epidemiology

by Harvey Checkoway, Douglas J. Crawford-Brown, Neil Pearce, et al.

Book Overview

This widely used text provides a clear and critical summary of research approaches to the epidemiological study of workplace hazards. It describes the historical development of occupational epidemiology, methods for characterizing occupational exposures, and techniques for designing and implementing epidemiologic studies in this area. The relative strengths and limitations of various study designs for investigating specific health outcomes are emphasized...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195092422
• ISBN13: 9780195092424
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.5"

Customer Reviews

a clear book

It explains very clearly all concepts. It includes a good section on exposure and dose modelling. It includes many examples.