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Chapter 1: Introduction
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Chapter 2: The Dynamics of Disease Transmission
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Chapter 3: The Occurrence of Disease: I. Disease Surveillance and Measures of Morbidity Ch
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Chapter 5: Assessing the Validity and Reliability of Diagnostic and Screening Tests Ch
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Chapter 10: Assessing Preventive and Therapeutic Measures: Randomized Trials Ch
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Chapter 12: Estimating Risk: Is There an Association?
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Chapter 13: More on Risk: Estimating the Potential for Prevention
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Chapter 14: From Association to Causation: Deriving Inferences From Epidemiologic
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Chapter 15: More on Causal Inference: Bias, Confounding, and Interaction
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Chapter 16: Identifying the Roles of Genetic and Environmental Factors in Disease Causation
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Chapter 17: Using Epidemiology to Evaluate Health Services
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Chapter 18: Epidemiologic Approach to Evaluating Screening Programs Chapte
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r 19: Epidemiology and Public Policy
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