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Infectious Disease Epidemiology : Theory and Practice by Kenrad E Nelson; Carolyn F. Masters Williams is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Infectious Disease Epidemiology : Theory and Practice about?

Now in its third edition, this comprehensive volume is recognized as the most authoritative review of the epidemiology of infectious disease. Divided into five sections that cover methods in infectious disease epidemiology, airborne transmission, diarrheal diseases, blood and body fluid as a reservoir of infectious diseases, vectorborne and parasite disease, the book includes ‘state-of-the-art’ chapters on methodological issues, pathogenesis, and comprehensive reviews of virtually all known infectious diseases. New to the Third Edition: 1. All chapters updated with significant new information 2. HIV chapter completely updated including results of trials of Male Circumcision, HIV-vaccines, female condoms, Microbicides and new drugs 3. New chapter on Infectious Disease Eradication (e.g. Smallpox, Polio, Measles) 4. New chapter on Pneumococcal Disease (with material on S. pneumonia moved from the ARI and Vaccine chapters) 5. Influenza chapter updated with new material on H1/N1 and control/prevention of Influenza during a pandemic 6. Consolidation of material from the chapters on Outbreaks and Surveillance. 7. Nosocomial Infection chapter is shortened and updated with a new section

Who reads Infectious Disease Epidemiology : Theory and Practice?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Kenrad E Nelson; Carolyn F. Masters Williams
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781449683795
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Psychology, Social Science
Rating
4.5 / 5 (55 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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