Epidemiology: Quo vadis?

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 713-718

  Miettinen, Olli S ^a,b,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clinical epidemiology; Epidemiology; Evidence based medicine; Medicine; Scientific medicine

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY; FOLLOW UP; MATHEMATICS; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MEDICINE; PHILOSOPHY; POLICY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SCIENCE; STATISTICS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL MEDICINE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY;

CAUSALITY; CLINICAL MEDICINE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES;

EID: 13444286699     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EJEP.0000036617.83737.74     Document Type: Review

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