Description

“Epidemiology and biostatistics” written specifically for medical students and first-time learners of clinical research methods. It presents the core concepts of epidemiology and of biostatistics and illustrates them with extensive examples from the clinical literature. It is the only book written to speak directly to medical students and first-time biomedical researchers by using language and examples that are easy to understand. This book is extensively rewritten to provide the clearest explanations and examples. The author continues to provide a text that is attractively fast-paced and concise for use in condensed courses, such as those taught in medical school. The book provides basic and clear understanding of these two important disciplines in community medicine. These two important aspects of community medicine are exclusive to this subject. These are gaining Importance not only in medical science but aIso in dental, nursing, pharmacy, physiotherapy, i.e. all health related branches. The book will clear the doubts of students and also give an opportunity to understand fundamentals of the subjects with historical background and simple explanations of various study designs and biostatical inferences.