Evolution of Epidemiology
Logan Reed
Feb 2025 · LibriHouse
Ebook
129
Pages
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How has the field of epidemiology evolved to address public health challenges across the globe? This book traces the development of epidemiology from its origins in studying outbreaks to its role in managing chronic diseases and global pandemics. It discusses key concepts and methodologies in tracking diseases, determining risk factors, and implementing prevention strategies. The narrative highlights seminal studies and public health interventions that have shaped the field, such as the identification of the waterborne transmission of cholera and the eradication of smallpox. By exploring the evolution of epidemiological thought and practice, the book sheds light on its crucial role in informing public health policies and responses, especially in the face of emerging health threats.
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