Jekel's epidemiology, biostatistics, preventive medicine, and public health /
| Author / Creator: | Katz, David L., 1963- author. |
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| Edition: | Fifth edition. |
| Imprint: | St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2020] |
| Description: | ix, 451 pages : illustrations, maps, charts ; 28 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12734006 |
| Summary: | Written by renowned epidemiologists and public health experts, this unique text provides complete, concise coverage of epidemiology, biostatistics, preventive medicine, and public health in clear, easy-to-understand terms. One convenient volume delivers must-know content in four complex areas -information that's sure to be covered in today's classrooms and on USMLE exams-presented with a clinical focus and real-life medical examples throughout. Depth of coverage, concise writing style, outstanding online review questions, a clinical emphasis . these features and more make Jekel's your go-to resource for learning, study, and review. Focuses on clinical problem solving and decision making using epidemiologicconcepts and examples. Contains more clinical cases throughout, including global examples. Offers expanded coverage of the impact of big data and precision medicine,as well as an updated and reorganized biostatistics section. Features quick-reference boxes that showcase key concepts and calculations,and dynamic illustrations that facilitate learning using a highly visual approach. Provides almost 300 multiple-choice chapter review questions and answers in print,with additional questions and more online at Student Consult. Aligns content to board blueprints for the USMLE as well as the three specialtiescertified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine: Occupational Medicine, and Public Health & General Preventive Medicine-and is recommended by the ABPM as a top review source for its core specialty examination. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows youto access all the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. Evolve Instructor site, with an image and table bank as well as chapter overviews asPowerPoints, is available to instructors through their Elsevier sales rep or via request at: https://evolve.elsevier.com. |
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| Item Description: | David L. Katz appears first in the previous edition. |
| Physical Description: | ix, 451 pages : illustrations, maps, charts ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0323642012 9780323642019 |
