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Epidemiology

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American Journal of Human Genetics: Topics explored by AJHG include behavioural genetics, biochemical genetics, clinical genetics, cytogenetics, dysmorphology, genetic counselling, immunogenetics, and population genetics and epidemiology. Tables of contents available.
Author: University of Chicago Press
Subjects: epidemiology, human genetics, immunology, population studies
DeweyClass: 599.93
Resource type: journal
Department of Epidemiology: John Snow: Collection of material on the life of Dr John Snow, an esteemed figure in the history of public health, epidemiology, and anaesthesiology. Includes a biography of Snow, information about his early years, medical education, and death, together with coverage of 'Snow on Cholera' and 'On the Mode of Communication of Cholera' (1855).
Author: University of California Los Angeles School of Public Health
Subjects: anaesthesia, epidemiology, public health
DeweyClass: 614.4
Resource type: documents, sounds
Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine: Department concentrating on health promotion through various means. Includes links to information on occupational and environmental health, violence prevention, ageing and health and Alzheimer's disease.
Author: University of California Davis
Subjects: ageing, environmental health, epidemiology, health promotion, occupational health and safety, preventive medicine
DeweyClass: 614.4
Resource type: index
Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health: Online course designed to provide an overview on epidemiology and the Internet for medical and health related students around the world. The course consists of a series of annotated slide based lectures on topics such as disease monitoring, health economics, malaria, nutrition and global health.
Author: LaPorte, Ronald E. & Akazawa, Schunichi
Subjects: epidemiology, global health, malaria, nutrition
DeweyClass: 616
Resource type: guide
Influenza Bibliography: Current awareness service providing bibliographic details of resources relating to the prevention, control, epidemiology, viral composition, and structure of influenza. Archived issues of the bibliography are held from 1993 onwards.
Author: Wenham, Rosalind
Subjects: epidemiology, influenza
DeweyClass: 616.9
Resource type: bibliography
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC): IARC's mission is to coordinate and conduct research on the causes of human cancer, and to develop scientific strategies for cancer control. The Agency is involved in epidemiological and laboratory research, and disseminates scientific information through meetings, publications, courses and fellowships.
Author: IARC, World Health Organization
Subjects: cancer research, epidemiology
DeweyClass: 616.9
Resource type: institution
International Journal of Epidemiology: Publication encouraging communication among those engaged in the research, teaching, and application of epidemiology of both communicable and non-communicable disease, including research into health services and medical care. Also covered are new methods, epidemiological and statistical, for the analysis of data used by those who practise social and preventive medicine. The International Journal of Epidemiology is published six times yearly.
Author: International Epidemiological Association
Subjects: epidemiology
DeweyClass: 614.4
Resource type: journal
International Society of Exposure Analysis (ISEA): Society investigating the science of exposure analysis related to environmental contaminants, both for human populations and ecosystems. Features the official journal of the society: the Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology.
Author: International Society of Exposure Analysis
Subjects: environmental health, epidemiology
DeweyClass: 363.7
Resource type: documents
Journal of Clinical Microbiology: Journal covering research on the microbiological aspects of human and animal infections and infestations, with emphasis on their etiologic agents, diagnosis, and epidemiology. Abstracts and tables of contents available.
Author: American Society for Microbiology
Subjects: epidemiology, medical microbiology, microbiology research
DeweyClass: 616.01
Resource type: journal
Malaria Prevention and Control: Information about malaria trends, epidemiological data, geographical distribution and disease control activity. In 1997, malaria risk of varying degrees existed in 100 countries and territories and over 40% of the world population lived in areas with malaria risk.
Author: World Health Organization
Subjects: epidemiology, global health, malaria
DeweyClass: 363.78
Resource type: documents, images
Public Health: Journal of The Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene and the Society of Public Health. Provides international coverage of preventive medicine, epidemiology, social and community medicine. Key areas include child health, communicable disease prevention, health promotion and health service planning. Abstracts and full text available online.
Author: Elsevier
Subjects: epidemiology, health promotion, preventive medicine, public health
DeweyClass: 613
Resource type: journal
Sexually Transmitted Infections: 2002 BMA report providing healthcare professionals with a summary of the most common STIs today in the UK. It also presents BMA recommendations, which aim to assist doctors in informing people about health risks associated with unsafe sexual activity as well as calling for improving sex education and services for teenagers.
Author: British Medical Association
Subjects: epidemiology, sexual health
DeweyClass: 616.95
Resource type: document
Society of Sexual Health Advisers: The SSHA is a professional organisation for health advisers working in departments of genito-urinary medicine and sexual health.
Author: Society of Sexual Health Advisers
Subjects: epidemiology, sexual health
DeweyClass: 616.95
Resource type: documents
Stanford Center for Tuberculosis Research: Aims to foster international collaborations between tuberculosis researchers. Includes a message board, a summary of research and access to software developed for use in molecular epidemiologic studies.
Author: Stanford University
Subjects: epidemiology, tuberculosis
DeweyClass: 616.9
Resource type: documents, software
Viral Hepatitis: Information about hepatitis with a bias towards the United States. Includes information on hepatitis C for health care workers, epidemiology and prevention of viral hepatitis A to E, and prevention of hepatitis A through active or passive immunisation.
Author: National Centre for Infectious Diseases
Subjects: epidemiology, hepatitis
DeweyClass: 616.3623
Resource type: documents
Voice of the Shuttle: Web Page for Humanities Research: A large index to Internet resources, divided into headings, such as literature, culture, gender issues, minorities and religious studies, as well as more common humanities subjects.
Author: Liu, Alan
Subjects: cultural studies, english literature - general, epidemiology, gender studies, humanities links, minorities, religious education
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: index, journal
WWW Virtual Library: Epidemiology: Index of links to epidemiology resources. Includes infectious diseases, hospital, molecular, behavioural and environmental epidemiology, diabetes, publications, newsgroups and mailing lists, government agencies, universities and professional societies.
Author: University of California San Francisco Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Subjects: epidemiology, infectious diseases
DeweyClass: 614.4
Resource type: index