Biosecurity Science: Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Emphasizes the application of the basic principles of epidemiology according to person, place, and time factors in order to solve serious public health problems.

Updated to deliver a comprehensive, timely introduction to biostatistics and epidemiology as applied to medicine, clinical practice, and research.

Not only does this textbook teach foundations of epidemiological design and statistical methods, it also includes topics applicable to new areas of research.

Epidemiology 2nd edition is a methodological and practical guide to conducting evidence-based quantitative research in all health sciences.

This book guides you from an explanation of the epidemiologic approach to disease and intervention.

The second edition of this introduction to epidemiology presents the core concepts in a unified approach that aims to cut through the fog and elucidate the fundamental concepts.

This book offers an introduction to the material that can be used as a foundation for more advanced epidemiology or infectious disease texts, or concurrently.

Provides a clear introduction to statistics for undergraduate and graduate students and also serves as a statistics refresher for working scientists.

This book emphasises real-world public health problems.

An exploration of the basic principles of epidemiology and their application in solving current public health issues. Readers will learn how to identify and describe problems and formulate research hypotheses.

Basic Statistics and Epidemiology is a straightforward primer providing an understanding of essential topics such as study design, data analysis and statistical methods used in the execution of medical research.

This book introduces the epidemiological principles and methods that are increasingly important in the practice of medicine and public health.

This book includes information on robust estimators of the mean, the problems of multiple hypothesis testing, bootstrapping and resampling and non-parametric stats.

Based on a required course offered at the Harvard School of Public Health.

This is a textbook for any biologist needing to design experiments, sampling programs or analyse the resulting data.

This book begins by discussing the use of scientific notation and metric prefixes, which require the use of exponents and an understanding of significant digits.

Veterinary Epidemiology is an invaluable reference source for veterinary general practitioners, government veterinarians, agricultural economists and members of other disciplines interested in animal disease.

This book offers a quick and basic guide to using SPSS and provides a general approach to solving problems using statistical tests.

This Very Short Introduction considers the capabilities of biometrics-based identity checking, from first principles to the practicalities of using different types of identification data.