Spatiotemporal Patterns in Ecology and Epidemiology

Theory, Models, and Simulation

By Horst Malchow, Sergei V. Petrovskii, Ezio Venturino

Although the spatial dimension of ecosystem dynamics is now widely recognized, the specific mechanisms behind species patterning in space are still poorly understood and the...

Published January 24th 2008 by Chapman and Hall.

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Statistical Genetics

Gene Mapping Through Linkage and Association

Edited by Ben Neale, Manuel Ferreira, Sarah Medland, Danielle Posthuma

Statistical Genetics is an advanced textbook focusing on conducting genome-wide linkage and association analysis in order to identify the genes responsible for complex behaviors and diseases. Starting with an...

Published December 6th 2007 by Taylor and Francis.

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Geocoding Health Data

The Use of Geographic Codes in Cancer Prevention and Control, Research and Practice

Edited by Gerard Rushton, Marc P. Armstrong, Josephine Gittler, Barry R. Greene, Claire E. Pavlik

With recent disease outbreaks and concerns about bioterrorism, interest in the application of GIS to individual level data has grown. Geocoding Health Data presents a...

Published November 26th 2007 by CRC Press.

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Nutrition in Public Health

Principles, Policies, and Practice

By Arlene Spark

Nutrition plays a key role in many areas of public health such as pre-term delivery, cancer, obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular and renal diseases. Government nutrition...

Published May 21st 2007 by CRC Press.

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Handbook of Helminthiasis for Public Health

By D. W. T. Crompton, Lorenzo Savioli

Written by internationally respected experts, Handbook of Human Helminthiasis provides information essential in the development of an integrated approach to the prevention, control and treatment...

Published August 31st 2006 by CRC Press.

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Emerging Infectious Diseases and the Threat to Occupational Health in the U.S. and Canada

Edited by William Charney

Hospitals in the US and Canada are ill-prepared for the threat of emerging infectious diseases, especially in the area of protecting healthcare workers, nurses, doctors,...

Published June 23rd 2006 by CRC Press.

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Veterinary Clinical Epidemiology, Third Edition

By Ronald D. Smith

While veterinary medicine has always valued the concepts and methods of epidemiology, they are virtually inseparable in today's clinical practice. With access to an ever-expanding...

Published September 7th 2005 by CRC Press.

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Childhood Obesity

Contemporary Issues

Edited by Noel Cameron, N. G. Norgan, George Ellison

The consequences of childhood obesity are serious and far reaching, with both physical and psychological components that add to its complexity. Childhood Obesity: Contemporary Issues...

Published July 28th 2005 by CRC Press.

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Epidemiology

Study Design and Data Analysis, Second Edition

By Mark Woodward

Building an up-to-date understanding of the methodologies that can be used to shape public health policies, Epidemiology: Study Design and Data Analysis, Second Edition encompasses...

Published November 29th 2004 by Chapman and Hall.

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Statistical Concepts and Applications in Clinical Medicine

By John Aitchison, Jim W. Kay, Ian J. Lauder

Statistical Concepts and Applications in Clinical Medicine presents a unique, problem-oriented approach to using statistical methods in clinical medical practice through each stage of the...

Published October 28th 2004 by Chapman and Hall.

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