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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) |
| ISBN: | 0190933690 9780190933692 9780190624248 0190624248 |
| OCLC Number: | 1044816305 |
| Description: | 1 volume ; 26 cm |
| Contents: | Defining field epidemiology / Richard A. Goodman, James W. Buehler, Joshua A. Mott -- Initiating operations / Duc J. Vugia, Richard A. Goodman, James Hadler, Danice K. Eaton -- Conducting a field investigation / Michael King, Diana Bensyl, Richard A. Goodman, Sonja A. Rasmussen -- Collecting data / Katrina Hedberg, Julie Maher -- Using technologies for data collection and management / Janet J. Hamilton -- Describing epidemiologic data / Robert E. Fontaine -- Designing and conducting analytic studies in the field / Brendan R. Jackson, Patricia M. Griffin -- Analyzing and interpreting data / Richard Dicker -- Optimizing epidemiology laboratory collaborations / M. Shannon Keckler, Reynolds M. Salerno, Michael W. Shaw -- Collecting and analyzing qualitative data / Brent Wolff, Frank Mahoney, Anna Lena-Lohivina, Melissa Corkum -- Developing interventions / James Hadler, Jay K. Varma, Duc J. Vugia, Richard A. Goodman -- Communicating during an outbreak or public health investigation / Abbigail J. Tumpey, David Daigle, Glen Nowak -- Legal Considerations / James D. Holt, Sudevi N. Ghosh, Jennifer R. Black -- Coordination of multiple states and federal agencies / Timothy Jones, Craig Hedberg -- Multinational outbreak investigations / Frank Mahoney, James W. Le Duc -- Emergency operations centers and incident management structure / Jeffrey L. Bryant, Daniel M. Sosin, Tim W. Wiedrich, Stephen C. Redd -- Geographic information system data / Stephanie Foster, Erica Adams, Ian Dunn, Andrew Dent -- Health-care settings / Bryan E. Christensen, Ryan P. Fagan -- Community congregate settings / Amra Uzicanin, Joanna Gaines -- Exposures and conditions of acute environmental origin / Sharon M. Watkins, Jerry Fagliano -- Occupational disease and injury / Kathleen Kreiss, Kristin J. Cummings -- Natural and human-made disasters / Ron Waldman -- Acute enteric disease outbreaks / Ian T. Williams, Laura Whitlock, Matthew E. Wise -- Suspected intentional use of biologic and toxic agents / Stephen Papagiotas, Kelly Shannon -- Suicide, violence, and other forms of injury / Joseph E. Logan, James A. Mercy. |
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This text offers a comprehensive overview of field investigations and includes easy-to-understand figures and tables that walk the reader through all steps of a field investigation. The knowledge presented in this text will help the next generation conduct quality field investigations at the local, national, or multinational level. When urgent public health crises arise, they will be ready to take action immediately. * Susanna L. Trost and Anne Spaulding, American Journal of Epidemiology * A welcome update, particularly as 21st century tools and technologies are now integrated throughout the manual. * International Journal of Epidemiology * A useful addition to the library of any epidemiologist. * Annals of Epidemiology * This text will help the next generation conduct quality field investigations at the local, national, or multinational level. * American Journal of Epidemiology * I relished the opportunity to learn more information about field epidemiology ... I believe that the book managed to be both detailed and readable: a real achievement. * North Wing Book Review * Read more...
