Gordis Epidemiology 7th Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Epidemiologic Principles and Applications

Building on the legacy of esteemed educator and epidemiologist Dr. Leon Gordis, Gordis Epidemiology, 7th Edition, provides a thorough introduction to fundamental epidemiologic principles, as well as practical applications in public health and clinical practice. This renowned textbook, written by Drs. David D Celentano, Moyses Szklo, and Youssef Farag of Johns Hopkins University, is celebrated for its engaging, accessible writing style and practical approach to a complex and challenging subject.

With its reader-friendly tone and extensive use of full-color figures, graphs, charts, and cartoons, this textbook ensures that students and healthcare professionals alike can easily grasp and retain key concepts. The latest edition includes updated examples and cases that reflect modern epidemiology, including lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and other current topics of interest.

Key Features

• Covers basic principles and concepts of epidemiology in a clear and memorable way
• Features a uniquely practical approach, with chapters progressing from observation and hypothesis development to data collection and analysis
• Includes end-of-chapter questions for quick self-assessment, as well as a glossary of genetic terminology
• Offers over 200 additional multiple-choice self-assessment questions online
• Provides a strong foundation for understanding the role and importance of epidemiology in today’s data-driven society
• eBook version included with purchase, allowing for flexible access and customization

Published by Elsevier, the 7th edition of Gordis Epidemiology is a valuable resource for students, healthcare providers, health policymakers, and epidemiologists at all levels of training and practice. With its comprehensive coverage and engaging presentation, this textbook is an essential tool for understanding the principles and applications of epidemiology.

Stay ahead in the field with Gordis Epidemiology, 7th Edition, and discover the significance of epidemiology in shaping public health and clinical practice.