Published July, 2009
By A. D. Cliff, M.R. Smallman-Raynor, P. Haggett, D.F. Stroup, S.B. Thacker, A.D. Cliff and Peter Haggett
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies Series
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This book is a world geography of emerging diseases from antiquity to the present day. The last four decades of human history have seen the emergence of an unprecedented number of 'new' infectious diseases. This book looks at the epidemiological and geographical conditions which underpin disease emergence.

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Published July, 2009
By John C. Bailar, David C. Hoaglin and JC Bailar
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Focuses on critical ideas, rather than mechanics, to give practitioners and students the resources they need to understand the statistical methods they encounter in modern medical literature. This work stresses underlying concepts in areas such as randomized trials, survival analysis, genetics, linear regression, meta-analysis, and risk analysis.

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Published July, 2009
By John C. Bailar, David C. Hoaglin, Frederick Mosteller, NEJM/MMS and JC Bailar
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Suitable for researchers and physicians working in any health-related field, this title presents the idea of the proper application of statistical techniques in clinical studies as well as the implications of their interpretation for clinical practice.

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Published July, 2009
By Aviva Petrie and Caroline Sabin
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
Series: At a Glance
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Medical Statistics at a Glance is a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid for this complex subject. The self-contained chapters explain the underlying concepts of medical statistics and provide a guide to the most commonly used statistical procedures.

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Published July, 2009
By Jindrich Kazda, Ivo Pavlik, Joseph O. Falkinham, Karel Hruska and Joseph O. Falkinham III
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This principle resulted in minor differences in the titles (not all reference titles are in English, some references have capitalized title words, not all species names are according to the contemporary nomenclature and in italics).

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Published July, 2009
By Edward J. Massaro
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Published June, 2009
By Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Gerardo Chowell, James M. Hayman, Luis M.A. Bettencourt and Luís M. A. Bettencourt
Publisher: Springer
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The contributions in this volume focus on the connections between models and disease data with emphasis on the application of mathematical and statistical approaches that quantify model and data uncertainty.

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Published June, 2009
By Philip S. Brachman and Elias Abrutyn
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Al was a clinician, epidemiologist, educator, ca- lyst for biomedical research, historian, author, speaker, seeker of the truth, sincere friend of students, sports enthusiast, traveler, and truly a man of all seasons. Al was born in Buffalo, New York, on August 21, 1917, to Ellen Spring and John H.

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Published June, 2009
By Carsten Wiuf and Claus L. Andersen
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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A collection of chapters from carefully chosen experts covering the theory behind the complex mathematical, statistical, and bioinformatics tools needed to extract, handle, and process data and their application to real data.

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Published June, 2009
By Nicholas Graves, Kate Halton and William Jarvis
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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As a rigorous analytic framework for dealing with this increasingly serious problem, this engagingly written work for the economics non-specialist brims with tables, charts, and case studies and lays out the economic concepts in clear, real-world terms.

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