Basic principles and practical applications in epidemiological research /

Based on the concept of "conjecture and refutation" from the Popperian philosophy of science, i.e. looking for alternative causes, this book simplifies the design and inferences of human observational studies into two types: descriptive and causal. It clarifies how and why causal inference...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Wang, Jung-Der
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, 2002
Series:Quantitative sciences on biology and medicine ; v. 1.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central