Epidemiology : an introductory text for medical and other health science students /
David Christie, Ian Gordon, Richard Heller.
- 2nd ed.
- Sydney, N.S.W., Australia : University of New South Wales Press, 1997.
- x, 150 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-148) and index.
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Measuring health: Mortality -- Ch. 3. Measuring health: Morbidity -- Ch. 4. Mortality and morbidity: Comparisons of time and place -- Ch. 5. Risk and cause -- Ch. 6. Introduction to research: Surveys or cross-sectional studies -- Ch. 7. Longitudinal studies -- Ch. 8. Case-control studies -- Ch. 9. Randomised controlled trials -- Ch. 10. Diagnostic tests -- Ch. 11. Random variables and distributions -- Ch. 12. Statistical inference -- Ch. 13. Sample size.