TY  - BOOK
AU  - Martin,Wayne S.
AU  - Meek,Alan H.
AU  - Willebtrg,Preben
ED  - Open Textbook Library
TI  - Veterinary Epidemiology: Principles and Methods
T2  - Open textbook library
SN  - 9780813818566
AV  - RA440 
CY  - Minneapolis, MN
PB  - Open Textbook Library
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Textbooks
KW  - Veterinary Medicine
N1  - I / Basic principles -- 1. Epidemiologic concepts -- 2. Sampling methods -- 3. Measurement of disease frequency and production -- II / Studying disease in animal populations -- 4. Descriptive epidemiology -- 5. Disease causation -- 6. Surveys and analytic observational studies -- 7. Design of field trials -- 8. Theoretical epidemiology: systems analysis and modeling. -- III / Animal health economics -- 9. Animal health economics -- IV / Applied epidemiology -- 10. Rationale, strategies, and concepts of animal disease control -- 11. Monitoring disease and production -- 12. Field investigations
N2  - The purpose of this textbook is to provide an introductory, yet comprehensive, source of information on epidemiology for veterinary students, researchers, and practitioners. There has not been a textbook that presents analytic epidemiology as a science, basic to veterinary medicine's efforts in health management (herd health) as well as in clinical medicine
UR  - https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/382
ER  -