Am J Epidemiol 2004; 160:1-2.
Copyright © 2004 by the Johns
Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Seeing the Forest and the Trees: New Visions in Social Epidemiology
From the Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
Received for publication May 28, 2004; accepted for publication May 28, 2004.
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Social epidemiology, disguised in other forms and known by other names, has been with us for decades, if not centuries. However, the upcoming issue of Epidemiologic Reviews, the Journals sister publication, is devoted to a fresh examination of this area, reflecting the enormous advances that have been made in this field over the last several