Clinical Epidemiology: The Essentials, 4th ed.RA652 2004-029660 0-7817-5215-9 Clinical epidemiology; the essentials, 4th ed. Fletcher, Robert H. and Suzanne W. Fletcher. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [c]2005 252 p. $39.95 (pa) An entry-level textbook for students and practitioners of other medical and even veterinarian veterinarian /vet·er·i·nar·i·an/ (vet?er-i-nar´e-an) a person trained and authorized to practice veterinary medicine and surgery; a doctor of veterinary medicine. vet·er·i·nar·i·an n. specialties besides epidemiology who want to understand the strength of the information base of clinical decisions. The Fletchers (both ambulatory care ambulatory care n. Medical care provided to outpatients. ambulatory care, n the health services provided on an outpatient basis to those who can visit a health care facility and return home the same day. and prevention, Harvard U.) explain such matters as abnormality abnormality /ab·nor·mal·i·ty/ (ab?nor-mal´i-te) 1. the state of being abnormal. 2. a malformation. ab·nor·mal·i·ty n. , frequency, risk, prognosis prognosis /prog·no·sis/ (prog-no´sis) a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disorder.prognos´tic prog·no·sis n. pl. prog·no·ses 1. , prevention, chance, systematic reviews, and knowledge management. Previous editions appeared in 1982, 1988, and 1996; the fourth has been revised in content and in format. |
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