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“david schottenfeld”

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  • Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention

    Edited by Martha S. Linet, Christopher A. Haiman, David Schottenfeld, James R. Cerhan, Michael Thun ...
    "The definitive reference for budding and experienced cancer epidemiologists alike." -American Journal of Epidemiology "Practitioners in epidemiology and oncology will find immense value in this." -JAMA Since its initial publication in 1982, CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PREVENTION has served as the premier reference work for students and professionals working to understand the causes and prevention of ... Read more

    $312.79 CAD

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  • Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis for Epidemiology

    A Practical Guide

    by Jos W. R. Twisk ...
    This book discusses the most important techniques available for longitudinal data analysis, from simple techniques such as the paired t-test and summary statistics, to more sophisticated ones such as generalized estimating of equations and mixed model analysis. A distinction is made between longitudinal analysis with continuous, dichotomous and categorical outcome variables. The emphasis of the ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • Decision Making in Health and Medicine

    Integrating Evidence and Values

    by M. G. Myriam Hunink, Milton C. Weinstein, Eve Wittenberg, Michael F. Drummond, Joseph S. Pliskin, John B. Wong, Paul P. Glasziou ...
    Decision making in health care involves consideration of a complex set of diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic uncertainties. Medical therapies have side effects, surgical interventions may lead to complications, and diagnostic tests can produce misleading results. Furthermore, patient values and service costs must be considered. Decisions in clinical and health policy require careful weighing ... Read more

    $148.99 CAD

  • Dread

    How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to Avian Flu

    by Philip Alcabes ...
    Deaths from epidemic disease are rare in the developed world, yet in our technically and medically advanced society, an ever-present risk of disease has created an industry out of fear.As Philip Alcabes persuasively argues in Dread, our anxieties about epidemics often stray from the facts on the ground. In a fascinating exploration of the social and cultural history of epidemics, Alcabes delivers ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Nutritional Epidemiology

    by Walter Willett ...
    Series series Monographs in Epidemiology and Biostatistics
    This text is intended for those who wish to understand the complex relationships between diet and risks of important diseases, such as cancer and cardiovascular disease. It is aimed both at researchers engaged in the unraveling of these complex relationships and at readers of the rapidly multiplying and often confusing scholarly literature on the subject. The book starts with an overview of ... Read more

    $123.99 CAD

  • A Dictionary of Epidemiology

    Edited by Miquel Porta ...
    This sixth edition of A Dictionary of Epidemiology -- the most updated since its inception -- reflects the profound substantive and methodological changes that have come to characterize epidemiology and its associated disciplines. Sponsored by the International Epidemiological Association, this book remains the essential reference for anyone studying or working in epidemiology, biostatistics, ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Systems and Complexity in Health

    Edited by Joachim P Sturmberg, Carmel Martin ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book is an introduction to health care as a complex adaptive system, a system that feeds back on itself. The first section introduces systems and complexity theory from a science, historical, epistemological, and technical perspective, describing the principles and mathematics. Subsequent sections build on the health applications of systems science theory, from human physiology to medical ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Systems Biology of Cancer

    Edited by Sam Thiagalingam ...
    With over two hundred types of cancer diagnosed to date, researchers the world over have been forced to rapidly update their understanding of the biology of cancer. In fact, only the study of the basic cellular processes, and how these are altered in cancer cells, can ultimately provide a background for rational therapies. Bringing together the state-of-the-art contributions of international ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Ebola: An Evolving Story

    by James Lyons-weiler ...
    Selected as CHOICE magazine's Outstanding Academic Title, January 2017.The book is a narrative of the unfolding of the Ebola virus disease outbreak from a scientific view point. The author provides an analysis of the scientific basis of public health policies that have influenced the public's, and the medical community's, abilities to understand the virus and the disease. This is done in the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Risk, Chance, and Causation

    Investigating the Origins and Treatment of Disease

    by Michael B. Bracken ...
    The press and other media constantly report news stories about dangerous chemicals in the environment, miracle cures, the safety of therapeutic treatments, and potential cancer-causing agents. But what exactly is actually meant by increased risk”-should we worry if we are told that we are at twice the risk of developing an illness? And how do we interpret reduced risk” to properly assess the ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • 60 Years of Survival Outcomes at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Edited by Ronald S. Walters, Thomas W. Burke, M. Alma Rodriguez ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This unique book provides a retrospective analysis of the changes in survival outcomes at the University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center over the past six decades. Since opening its doors in 1944, M.D. Anderson has kept a continuous, uninterrupted data repository of the treatment and outcomes of each of its patients. It is this visionary database from the center’s tumor registry which makes ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Causal Inference And Scientific Paradigms In Epidemiology

    by Steven S. Coughlin ...
    This anthology of articles on causal inference and scientific paradigms in epidemiology covers several important topics including the search for causal explanations, the strengths and limitations of causal criteria, quantitative approaches for assessing causal relationships that are relevant to epidemiology and emerging paradigms in epidemiologic research. In order to provide historical context, ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD