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Monitoring the Health of Populations: Statistical Principles and Methods for Public Health Surveillance
Public Health Program, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
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Edited by Ron Brookmeyer and Donna F. Stroup
ISBN 0-19-514649-2, Oxford University Press, New York, New York (Telephone: 800-451-7556, Fax: 919-677-1303, Website: http://www.oup-usa.org), 2004, 370 pp., $65 (hardcover)
Using epidemiologic methods to monitor health patterns in populations has been a long-standing focus in public health. Monitoring the Health of Populations provides an up-to-date consideration of many topics associated