Traditional epidemiology, modern epidemiology, and public health.
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[Traditional epidemiology, modern epidemiology and public health].
There have been significant developments in epidemiologic methodology during the past century, including changes in basic concepts, methods of data analysis, and methods of exposure measurement. However, the rise of modern epidemiology has been a mixed blessing, and the new paradigm has major shortcomings, both in public health and scientific terms. The changes in the paradigm have not been neu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0090-0036,1541-0048
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.86.5.678