Interpreting Epidemiologic Evidence Connecting Research To Applications - David A Savitz

Epidemiology, The So-called Science Of Public Health, Has Undergone A Boom In The Last Decade As Public Interest And Engagement In Population Health Has Skyrocketed. While This Boom Has Done Much To Spark Advances In The Technology Of Epidemiology, It Has Also Made It Harder For Those Who Want To Use Epidemiology To Guide Policy And Clinical Practice To Fully Appreciate The Meaning Of The Research Findings.interpreting Epidemiologic Evidence Offers Those Who Have Had An Introductory Course In Epidemiology The Knowledge They Need To Make Clear Connections From Research Findings To Practical Applications. Written In Clear And Lively Prose, It Empowers Students At All Levels To Evaluate A Study's Design, Implementation, And Ultimate Findings, Giving The Guidance Needed To Apply The Information Appropriately.