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Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
The Role of Epidemiology....Pages 1-7
The Use of Mortality Statistics....Pages 8-44
Routine Sources of Morbidity and Other Statistics....Pages 45-88
Surveys....Pages 89-127
Case-Control Studies....Pages 128-167
Prospective Studies....Pages 168-193
Intervention Studies....Pages 194-220
Medical-care Studies....Pages 221-260
Genetic Studies....Pages 261-282
Studies of Occupational Hazards....Pages 283-313
Study Design and Inference....Pages 314-326
Back Matter....Pages 327-335
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