Editorial - Clinical Epidemiology

Editorial Multimorbidity: Epidemiology and Models of Care

Due to the aging of the population, the prevalence of chronic diseases is progressively increasing and most older adults experience the cooccurrence of multiple diseases, a condition known as multimorbidity. It has been estimated that 60% of persons aged 65 years or older are affected by multimorbidity, the reason why the condition is sometimes referred to as the " most common chronic disease "...

Editorial: Breathing New Life Into Pneumonia Epidemiology

a The Author 2009. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/uk/), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided th...

Editorial: Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology of Thyroid Cancer of Follicular Origin

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Clinical Epidemiology

well as serving to introduce the general reader to the basic life-processes of viruses, the most elementary of all living things. The arrangement of the book represents a trend away from classification by disease and towards a classification by the nature of the causative agent. Infections due to B-virus, the simian member of the herpes group, are now discussed with herpes simplex infections in...