Epidemiology's 350th anniversary: 1662-2012

Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 179-183

  Morabia, Alfredo ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICINE; MORTALITY; PHILOSOPHY; PLAGUE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENCE; SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MORTALITY; PLAGUE;

EID: 84873385588     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: 15315487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e31827b5359     Document Type: Article

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