Smith, Ronald Dee,

Veterinary clinical epidemiology / Ronald D. Smith. - 3rd ed. - Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2006 - 259 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-249) and index.

Defining the limits of normality -- Evaluation of diagnostic tests -- Use of diagnostic tests -- Measuring the commonness of disease -- Risk assessment and prevention -- Measuring and communicating prognoses -- Design and evaluation of clinical trials -- Statistical significance -- Medical ecology and outbreak investigation -- Measuring and expressing occurrence -- Establishing cause -- Source and transmission of disease agents -- The cost of disease.

9780849315664 (hardcover : alk. paper);0849315662 (hardcover : alk. paper)


Epidemiologic Methods

SF 780.9 / .S65 2006