Kenneth J. Rothman's name appears first in the previous edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Now in a fully revised Fourth Edition, Modern Epidemiology remains the gold standard text in this complex and evolving field. This edition continues to provide comprehensive coverage of the principles and methods for the design, analysis, and interpretation of epidemiologic research. It also updates coverage of methods such as concepts of interaction, bias analysis, and time-varying designs and analysis and continues to cover the full breadth of epidemiologic methods and concepts--