posted on 2012-01-01, 00:00authored byRebecca Fanany
Covers historical development of the field of epidemiology, introduces the basic conept of the rate and discusses the concept of risk in the context of population health in light of chronic and infectious disease.
History
Language
eng
Publication classification
B1 Book chapter
Copyright notice
2012, Oxford University Press
Extent
19
Editor/Contributor(s)
P Liamputtong, R Fanany, G Verrinder
Chapter number
3
Pagination
44 - 56
ISBN-13
9780195576122
Title of book
Health, illness and wellbeing : perspectives and social determinants