Published February, 2011
By Brajendra C. Sutradhar
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Springer Series in Statistics
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Unlike the existing books, this book uses a class of auto-correlation structures to model the longitudinal correlations for the repeated discrete data that accommodates all possible Gaussian type auto-correlation models as special cases including the equi-correlation models.

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Published January, 2011
By Peter J. Fos and PJ Fos
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
Series: Public Health/Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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Epidemiology Foundations is an accessible introduction to epidemiology. This comprehensive resource covers the topic including information on its foundations, history, health and disease, descriptive epidemiology, measurement, study designs, uses, epidemics, social epidemiology, screening, community health, and global health.

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Published January, 2011
By K.M. Venkat Narayan, Desmond Williams, Edward W. Gregg, Catherine C. Cowie and K. M. Venkat Narayan
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published January, 2011
By Luis A. Moreno Aznar, Wolfgang Ahrens, Iris Pigeot and Luis A. Moreno
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Springer Series on Epidemiology and Public Health
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Complementing these findings, part two reviews the evidence base regarding the variables, separately and in combination, having the most significant impact on young people's development of obesity, including:* Genetic and nutrigenomic factors.

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Published January, 2011
By Tetsuo Satoh, Ramesh C. Gupta and T. Satoh
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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The use of pesticides is unavoidable. Insidious pests destroy our food and serve as vehicles to spread disease. Pesticides, however, do not come without risks. This authoritative reference is the first comprehensive reference on the neurotoxicity, metabolism, and epidemiology of pesticides.

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Published December, 2010
By S.N. Shchelkunov, S.S. Marennikova, Richard W. Moyer, Sergei Nikolaevich Shchelkunov and Svetlana S. Marennikova
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Orthopoxviruses Pathogenic for Humans covers those viruses capable of causing disease in man, including monkeypox, smallpox, cowpox, and vaccinia. The coverage of each virus is comprehensive, covering the biology, molecular biology, and ecology of the virus as well as the clinical and epidemiological aspects of these viruses in humans and animals.

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Published December, 2010
By Dawn Teare and M. Dawn Teare
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Arising from firm foundations laid by mathematical population genetics, clinical genetics, and statistical epidemiology, genetic epidemiology attempts to identify the many components. This title brings together bioinformaticians, geneticists, clinicians, statisticians, and epidemiologists in the study of this vital field.

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Published December, 2010
By Brian S. Everitt, Christopher R. Palmer, Christopher Palmer, Robert Horton and B.S. Everitt
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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The Encyclopaedic Companion to Medical Statistics, contains a readable accounts of almost 400 statistical topics central to current medical research. Each entry has been written by an individual chosen for both their expertise in the field and their ability to communicate statistical concepts successfully to medical researchers.

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Published December, 2010
By Mukesh Verma
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Population studies and epidemiology facilitate the discovery of genetic and environmental determinants of cancer and the development of new approaches to cancer control and prevention, therefore they play a central role in the creation of health policies.

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Published December, 2010
By Thomas E. Rohan and Keerti V. Shah
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Prevention-Cancer Causes
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The last few years have seen enormous progress in terms of our understanding of the etiology and pathogenesis of cervical cancer (particularly with respect to the role of human papillomaviruses), and this has opened up new avenues for prevention.

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