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Index
Preface
List of illustrations
What is epidemiology?
2 Measuring health and disease
3 Searching for the causes of disease
4 Establishing the causes of a disease
5 Testing how to control a disease
6 Following up people's health
7 Investigating people's past experiences
8 Mapping health and disease
9 From epidemiology to medicine, prevention, and public health
10 Epidemiology between ethics and politics
References
Further reading
Index
1 (a) Pierre-Charles Louis (1787-1872)
(b) John Snow (1813-1858)
(c) Rudolf Virchow (1821-1902)
(d) Joseph Goldberger (1874-1929)
2 The proportions of heads in a sequence of spins of a coin
3 The binomial distribution for n= 0.5 and n = 30
4 Luck cartoon
5 Percentage survival of British doctors 1951-1991 and American men in the 1930s
6 Sir Richard Doll (1912-2005)
7 Effect of stopping smoking charts
8 Dr Go Brundlant
9 Disease map sketching the movement of cholera from Asia to Western Europe
10 Mortality rates from heart attacks in men aged 45-74 years in Europe
11 Epidemic curve describing the time course of an outbreak of mumps
12 Epidemic curve of an outbreak of swine flu in La Gloria, Mexico
13 Chart showing risk of dying from a heart attack
From M. Marmot and P. Elliott (eds.), Coronary Heart Disease Epidemiology: From Aetiology to Public
15 Visual display of a meta-analysis
16 Health and disease determinants
17 Gross per capita income of countries that assist with development aid, and amount donated
18 2008 Final Report of the World Health Organization Commission on Social Determinants of Health
19 Immanuel Kant (17241804) 125
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