Epidemiology of Chronic Disease: Global PerspectivesJones & Bartlett Learning, 2019 M04 15 - 800 pages Epidemiology of Chronic Disease: Global Perspectives is the most current and authoritative resource on the epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, risk factors and preventive factors of over 50 major chronic diseases and conditions. This comprehensive text provides readers with an excellent basis for examining current hypotheses regarding chronic disease epidemiology. |
Contents
SECTION I Epidemiologic Transition and Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Diseases | 1 |
SECTION II Epidemiology of Cancer | 159 |
SECTION III Epidemiology of Chronic Respiratory Metabolic and Musculoskeletal Diseases | 537 |
SECTION IV Epidemiology of Neurological Diseases | 751 |
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