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008			111118s2013 maua b 001 0 eng
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020			_a9781449647728 (pbk.)
020			_a1449647723 (pbk.)
020			_a9781449667535
020			_a1449667538
035			_a(OCoLC)762374423
035			_a(OCoLC)762374423 _z(OCoLC)794032862
040			_aDNLM/DLC _beng _cDLC _dYDX _dNLM _dYDXCP _dCDX _dOCLCO _dBTCTA _dUAF _dOCLCF
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050	0	4	_aRA654 _b.M47 2013
100	1		_aMerrill, Ray M.
245	1	0	_aFundamentals of Epidemiology and Biostatistics : _bCombining the Basics
260			_aBurlington, MA _bJones & Bartlett Learning _cc2013.
300			_axv, 421 p. _bill., maps _c23 cm.
500			_aIncludes fold-out companion website information guide.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aData and descriptive measures -- Standardizing rates -- Describing data with graphs -- Life tables -- Probability -- Random variables and probability distributions -- Estimation and hypothesis testing -- Sample size -- Study designs -- Statistical measures of association among variables -- Experimental studies -- Survival analysis -- Cause and effect.
520			_aTextbook looks at the fundamentals of epidemiology and biostatistics for all Public Health areas. Students can learn about the various signs and statistics on public health issues. Ray M. Merrill, Ph.D., M.P.H. has been actively involved in epidemiology and biostatistics since his professional career began in 1995. As a Cancer Prevention Fellow at the National Cancer Institute, he worked with leading researchers in the area of cancer epidemiology. In 1998 he joined the faculty in the Department of Health Science at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, where he continued his research in epidemiology. Since 1999 he has also held an adjunct faculty position in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah. In 2001, he spent a sabbatical working in the Unit of Epidemiology for Cancer Prevention at the International Agency for Research on Cancer Administration, Lyon, France. He has won various awards for his research in cancer epidemiology.
650		0	_aEpidemiology _xStudy and teaching.
650		0	_aMedical statistics _xStudy and teaching.
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