Design Concepts in Nutritional Epidemiology (Oxford Medical Publications) [Kindle Edition]
Author: Michael Nelson | Language: English | ISBN: B00F1D7KH2 | Format: PDF, EPUB
Design Concepts in Nutritional Epidemiology
Download electronic versions of selected books Design Concepts in Nutritional Epidemiology (Oxford Medical Publications) [Kindle Edition] for everyone book mediafire, rapishare, and mirror link In examining the relationship between nutritional exposure and disease aetiology, the importance of a carefully considered experimental design cannot be overstated. A sound experimental design involves the formulation of a clear research hypothesis and the identification of appropriate measures of exposure and outcome. It is essential that these variables can be measured with a minimum of error, whilst taking into account the effects of chance and bias, and being aware of the risk
of confounding variables. The first edition of Design Concepts in Nutritional Epidemiology presented a throrough guide to research methods in nutritional epidemiology. Since publication of the 1st edition, we now have a much better understanding of the characteristics of nutritional exposure that
need to be measured in order to answer questions about diet-disease relationships. The 2nd edition has been extensively revised to include the most up-to-date methods of researching this relationship. Included are new chapters on qualitative and sociological measures, anthropometric measures, gene-nutrient interactions, and cross-sectional studies. Design Concepts in Nutritional Epidemiology will be an essential text for nutritionists and epidemiologists, helping them in their quest to
improve the quality of information upon which important public health decisions are made. Direct download links available for Design Concepts in Nutritional Epidemiology
Download electronic versions of selected books Design Concepts in Nutritional Epidemiology (Oxford Medical Publications) [Kindle Edition] for everyone book mediafire, rapishare, and mirror link In examining the relationship between nutritional exposure and disease aetiology, the importance of a carefully considered experimental design cannot be overstated. A sound experimental design involves the formulation of a clear research hypothesis and the identification of appropriate measures of exposure and outcome. It is essential that these variables can be measured with a minimum of error, whilst taking into account the effects of chance and bias, and being aware of the risk
of confounding variables. The first edition of Design Concepts in Nutritional Epidemiology presented a throrough guide to research methods in nutritional epidemiology. Since publication of the 1st edition, we now have a much better understanding of the characteristics of nutritional exposure that
need to be measured in order to answer questions about diet-disease relationships. The 2nd edition has been extensively revised to include the most up-to-date methods of researching this relationship. Included are new chapters on qualitative and sociological measures, anthropometric measures, gene-nutrient interactions, and cross-sectional studies. Design Concepts in Nutritional Epidemiology will be an essential text for nutritionists and epidemiologists, helping them in their quest to
improve the quality of information upon which important public health decisions are made. Direct download links available for Design Concepts in Nutritional Epidemiology
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- Publisher: OUP Oxford; 2 edition (April 24, 1997)
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- Language: English
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this book has good information for the design of a nutritioal epidemiologic study but it is more basic than Willett's Nutritional Epidemiology and is not as comprehensive. Contains more information on the practice of collecting information and some on basic epidemiology. If you already know epidemiology fairly well then you may want to opt for Willett's book, but if you are newer to the field or want more choices, this is probably a good book for you.By A Customer
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