Vignettes of the history of epidemiology: Three firsts by Janet Elizabeth Lane-Claypon

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 97-101

  Winkelstein Jr , Warren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Confounding factors (epidemiology); History; Retrospective studies

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY;

ACHIEVEMENT; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HISTORY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MILK HYGIENE; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STUDENT T TEST; WEIGHT GAIN; ARTICLE; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); EPIDEMIOLOGY; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS;

EID: 3242669757     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwh185     Document Type: Review

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