Gordis Epidemiology

4 Stars! "...offers a comprehensive introduction to the core principles of epidemiology, emphasizing both theoretical foundations and real-world applications in public health and clinical settings.... [It] provide[s] a foundational understanding of epidemiological principles and their practical applications in public health and clinical settings,... [and] aims to make complex concepts accessible through clear explanations, real-world examples, and engaging visuals.... One of the book’s strengths is its unique subject area coverage, particularly its emphasis on practical applications and real-world examples.... continues to be a high-quality, accessible, and foundational text for students and professionals in public health and clinical medicine. The clear writing style, practical examples, and updated content make it especially useful for those new to epidemiology or seeking a refresher.... I highly recommend this book to medical students, MPH candidates, and healthcare professionals who need a solid grounding in epidemiologic principles. It is especially valuable in academic settings and for self-directed learners preparing for board exams or engaging in research." Review by Tristan Milarch, BSB,BBA, MPH (University of Iowa College of Public Health), ©Doody''s Review Service, 2025. Doody''s Score: 92, 4 Stars!

Review of the previous edition:
"This sixth edition of a renowned introduction to the basic principles and concepts of epidemiology has been updated, revised, and expanded. This book is ideal for students requiring grounding in the principles and practice of epidemiology, but is equally a fantastic reference for professionals involved in the teaching of epidemiology in various settings and for those needing to confirm their understanding of essential information." --Michael A O''Rorke, PhD (University of Iowa College of Public Health) Doody''s Score: 93-4 Stars! Continuing in the tradition of award-winning educator and epidemiologist Dr. Leon Gordis, Gordis Epidemiology, 7th Edition, provides a solid introduction to basic epidemiologic principles as well as practical applications in public health and clinical practice, highlighted by real-world examples throughout. Written by Drs. David D Celentano, Moyses Szklo, and Youssef Farag of Johns Hopkins University, this bestselling text is known for its reader-friendly, accessible writing style and practical approach to a complex and challenging subject, making it a favorite text of students as well as an ideal resource for health care providers, health policy makers, and epidemiologists at all levels of training and practice. Covers the basic principles and concepts of epidemiology in a clear, uniquely memorable way, using a wealth of full-color figures, graphs, charts, and cartoons to help you understand and retain key informationIncludes new examples and cases reflecting modern epidemiology, including lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and other current topics of interestReflects how epidemiology is practiced today, with chapters progressing from observation and developing hypotheses to data collection and analysesFeatures end-of-chapter questions for quick self-assessment, and a glossary of genetic terminologyProvides more than 200 additional multiple-choice self-assessment questions onlineProvides a strong basis for understanding the role and importance of epidemiology in today’s data-driven societyAn eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloudEvolve Instructor site with an image/table collection, test bank, and more is available to instructors through their Elsevier sales rep or via request at https://evolve.elsevier.com

• | Author: David D., ScD, MHS Celentano, Youssef, MD, PhD, MPH Farag, Moyses Szklo
• | Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
• | Publication Date: Feb 21, 2024
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780323877756
• | ISBN-10: 0323877753