Epidemiology and Medical statistics

Read this gripping, timely book about the transmission of deadly viruses from animal to human populations, and how we can fight the current Covid-19 pandemic.

This authoritative work, now in its fourth edition, presents state of the art knowledge on all key aspects of cancer prevention.

Outlines the development and application of a variety of patient-reported outcome measures in a wide range of neurological conditions.

This book is based on an international meeting organized by the University of Tokyo and the University of Rochester, and is published as one belonging to the series of Rochester International Conferences in Environmental Toxicity.

This book focuses on analytical similarity assessment in biosimilar product development following the FDA's recommended stepwise approach for obtaining totality-of-the-evidence for approval of biosimilar products.

Why are rainfall, carcinogens, and primary care physicians distributed unevenly over space?

THE GROUNDBREAKING, FORMATIVE WORK IN SPATIAL EPIDEMIOLOGY -- NOW UPDATED FOR A NEW GENERATION OF RESEARCH AND PRACTICE IN PUBLIC HEALTHIn 2003, Neighborhoods and Health codified the idea that a neighborhood's social and physical makeup can influence the health of people who live in it.

Now that the health community is in a state of reflection, how do we put the lessons learned into practice?

Because aging is accompanied by a steady decline in resistance to infectious diseases, the diagnosis and treatment of these diseases in the elderly is not only much more complex, but also often quite different from that for younger patients.

To date, geography has not yet carved out a disciplinary niche within the diffuse domain that constitutes global health.

This updated second edition of Molecular Typing in Bacterial Infections, presented in two volumes, covers both common and neglected bacterial pathogenic agents, highlighting the most effective methods for their identification and classification in the light of their specific epidemiology.

Having an understanding of critical appraisal and evidence-based medicine is a prerequisite to being an effective clinician.

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Health Metrics and the Spread of Infectious Diseases: Machine Learning Applications and Spatial Modelling Analysis with R is an introductory guide to health metrics and infectious diseases.

The increased use of non-inferiority analysis has been accompanied by a proliferation of research on the design and analysis of non-inferiority studies.

Preventing War and Promoting Peace focuses on how health professionals can actively engage in the prevention of war and the promotion of peace.

Spatio-Temporal Methods in Environmental Epidemiology with R, like its First Edition, explores the interface between environmental epidemiology and spatio-temporal modeling.

This book offers an accessible and up-to-date reference on primate zoonoses.

Learn how to solve real-world data problems using machine learning and R.

In the past, disease pattern mapping depended on census tracts based on political units, such as states and counties.

Root disease epidemics, because much of the activity takes place in soil and out of sight, pose special challenges to growers who seek to manage them and to scientists who study them.

This second edition of Epidemiologic Methods offers a rigorous introduction to the concepts and tools of epidemiologic research.

The public is bombarded daily with reports about risk factors, many conflicting with each other, others accepted as "e;scientific truth"e; for awhile, then scientifically disproved, yet others questionable that later prove to be true.

The five stories in this book are tales about human beings and the human condition in which they find themselves.

This volume investigates mediated lives and media narratives during the Covid-19 pandemic, with Asia as a focus point.

Spatial Data Science introduces fundamental aspects of spatial data that every data scientist should know before they start working with spatial data.

The book Coronavirus Therapeutics Volume II provides the most comprehensive review on contemporary knowledge on the consequences during the outbreak of Coronavirus.

Research into the role of diet in chronic disease can be difficult to interpret.

In a global clinical development strategy, multiregional clinical trials (MRCTs) are vital in the development of innovative medicines.

The first textbook on public health intelligence presents indepth the key concepts, methods, and objectives of this increasingly importantcompetency.

A practical guide to network meta-analysis with examples and code In the evaluation of healthcare, rigorous methods of quantitative assessment are necessary to establish which interventions are effective and cost-effective.

R is a rapidly evolving lingua franca of graphical display and statistical analysis of experiments from the applied sciences.

The book acts as a guide, taking the reader into the smart system domain and providing theoretical and practical knowledge along with case studies in smart healthcare.

Panteleimon Ekkekakis provides an accessible guidebook which clarifies theory and proposes a sound system for selecting measures for affective constructs.

This textbook offers a comprehensive analysis of medical decision making under uncertainty by combining Test Information Theory with Expected Utility Theory.

THE ESSENTIAL WORK IN TRAVEL MEDICINE -- NOW COMPLETELY UPDATED FOR 2018As unprecedented numbers of travelers cross international borders each day, the need for up-to-date, practical information about the health challenges posed by travel has never been greater.

The Most Comprehensive and Cutting-Edge Guide to Statistical Applications in Biomedical Research With the increasing use of biotechnology in medical research and the sophisticated advances in computing, it has become essential for practitioners in the biomedical sciences to be fully educated on the role statistics plays in ensuring the accurate analysis of research findings.

After 9/11, forensic epidemiology emerged as a leading investigative tool, partnering public health officers with law enforcement like never before.

The papers contained in this volume were presented ati the Golden Jubilee Cancer Prevention Conference, "e;The Biology and Prevention of Aerodigestive Tract Cancers,"e; sponsored by The University of Texas M.

The authors' intent is to translate the terminology of epidemiology into street talk, so that the common sense of its methods will emerge.

This book provides salient information on all aspects of influenza/flu viruses affecting animals and humans.

Survival data analysis is a very broad field of statistics, encompassing a large variety of methods used in a wide range of applications, and in particular in medical research.

The past three decades have witnessed modern advances in statistical modeling and evidence discovery in biomedical, clinical, and population-based research.

This volume, focusing on palliative and terminal care, is part of a survey of health care needs for specific conditions, published on behalf of the Department of Health.

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Three devastating epidemics swept Egypt in the 1940's killing more people than all the wars Egypt has fought in the twentieth century.

This book addresses the COVID-19 pandemic from a quantitative perspective based on mathematical models and methods largely used in nonlinear physics.