Epidemiology and Medical statistics

What do the movements of molecules and the migration of humans have in common?

In this original work, Tom Lawry takes readers on a journey of understanding what we learned from fighting a global pandemic and how to apply these learnings to solve healthcare's other big challenges.

Social epidemiology is the study of how the social world influences -- and in many cases defines -- the fundamental determinants of health.

The present lecture notes describe stochastic epidemic models and methods for their statistical analysis.

This book deals with the advantages of using artificial intelligence (AI) in the fight against the COVID-19 and against future pandemics that could threat humanity and our environment.

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

This book brings together a blend of different areas of machine learning and recent advances in the area.

This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the factors that impact physical, mental, and social well-being, offering a broad definition of health and healthcare that moves beyond the biomedical model.

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With COVID-19 sweeping across the globe with near impunity, it is thwarting governments and health organizations efforts to contain it.

This Handbook on cancer biology comprehensively reviews the current status of the oncobiology of major cancer types, cancer detection and treatment strategies, principles and processes of cancer drug development, and nanomedicine and other emerging cancer medicine applications to cancer diagnosis and treatment.

The Wiley Classics Library consists of selected books that have become recognized classics in their respective fields.

Originally published in 1997, Aids and Adolescents provided an insight into a wide range of adolescent issues which were rarely compiled in one volume at the time.

This book is about mental health in Bangladesh.

Clinical Data Quality Checks for CDISC Compliance using SAS is the first book focused on identifying and correcting data quality and CDISC compliance issues with real-world innovative SAS programming techniques such as Proc SQL, metadata and macro programming.

This book allows readers to gain an in-depth understanding of the role of real-world data in pharmacoepidemiology, and highlights the strengths and limitations of the respective databases with regard to pharmacoepidemiological research.

New health systems exist today thanks to the changing nature of diseases as a result of the integration of new technologies and new approaches in care giving and the management of healthcare systems.

Identifying how, why and in whom gastrointestinal disease occurs, and what can be done to prevent it, is of key importance for the modern-day gastroenterologist and researcher.

In the Psychological Insights for Understanding COVID-19 series, international experts introduce important themes in psychological science that engage with people's unprecedented experience of the pandemic, drawing together chapters as they originally appeared before COVID-19 descended on the world.

Cancers are on the rise across the world.

Structural equation modeling (SEM) is a very general and flexible multivariate technique that allows relationships among variables to be examined.

A Hands-On Approach to Teaching Introductory StatisticsExpanded with over 100 more pages, Introduction to Statistical Data Analysis for the Life Sciences, Second Edition presents the right balance of data examples, statistical theory, and computing to teach introductory statistics to students in the life sciences.

The science of biomedical measurements is experiencing a period of rapid development.

This book is the combination of the literature on maternal drug use and birth defects with a set of new data on most types of drugs.

Wissen ist Macht und Zahlen lügen nicht: Statistik als Fake-News-PräventionZu spröde, zu kompliziert, zu nerdig: Schon in der Schule wird vielen abgewöhnt, sich ernsthaft für Mathematik oder Statistik zu interessieren.

Lowers the Learning Curve for Physicians and Researchers!

A global perspective on the management and prevention of emerging and re-emerging diseases Emerging infectious diseases are newly identified or otherwise previously unknown infections that cause public health challenges.

A social epidemiologist looks at health inequalities in terms of the upstream factors that produced them.

The number of innovative applications of randomization tests in various fields and recent developments in experimental design, significance testing, computing facilities, and randomization test algorithms have necessitated a new edition of Randomization Tests.

This book focuses on neglected skin diseases and conditions in resource-poor countries through the lens of livelihoods.

This book provides practical knowledge to clinicians and biomedical researchers using biological and biochemical specimen/samples in order to understand health and disease processes at cellular, clinical, and population levels.

Statistical methodology is of great importance to medical research and clinical practice.

This book presents a unified and up-to-date introduction to ROC methodologies, covering both diagnosis (classification) and prediction.

In an era of digital transformation within healthcare management, this important book outlines an ecosystem perspective to illustrate how a range of actors can use digital technologies to offer better value within the provision of healthcare services.

The definitive reference for travel medicine, updated for 2020!

This book provides an overview and critical discussion of the main philosophical methods that have dominated the field of bioethics since its origins in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

This book teaches foundations of epidemiological design and statistical methods, as well as including topics applicable to new areas of research.

A comprehensive introduction to behavioral and social science research methods in the health sciences Understanding and Conducting Research in the Health Sciences is designed to develop and facilitate the ability to conduct research and understand the practical value of designing, conducting, interpreting, and reporting behavioral and social science research findings in the health science and medical fields.

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

This volume, focusing on low back pain, is part of a survey of health care needs for specific conditions, published on behalf of the Department of Health.

This edited book presents the latest information on epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and some current topics covering all aspects of cerebral palsy.

The question of how to allocate scarce medical resources has become an important public policy issue in recent decades.

The aim of our book is to describe the latest developments on aging research methodology , building upon previous editions, and updating the contents.

2020 was the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the most significant global pandemic since the 'Spanish flu' in 1918-1919.

Towards a Digital Health Ecology : NHS Digital Adoption through the COVID-19 Looking Glass is about technology adoption in the UK's National Health Service (NHS) as told from the inflection point of a disaster.

The SARS-CoV-2 virus, commonly referred to as COVID-19, is perhaps the greatest threat to life, and lifestyles, around the world in more than a century.

Control of parasitic infections of humans has progressed rapidly over the last three decades.

Human reproduction is the most dynamic of processes.