Methods of Tertiary Prevention

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17 Methods of Tertiary Prevention Chapter Outline I. DISEASE, ILLNESS, DISABILITY, AND DISEASE PERCEPTIONS  II. OPPORTUNITIES FOR TERTIARY PREVENTION  III. DISABILITY LIMITATION  A. Cardiovascular Disease  1. Risk Factor Modification  2. Therapy  3. Symptomatic Stage Prevention  B. Dyslipidemia  1. Assessment …

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Occupational Medicine

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22 Occupational Medicine MARK. RUSSI Chapter Outline I. PHYSICAL HAZARDS  A. Radiation  B. Noise  C. Heat and Cold  II. CHEMICAL HAZARDS  A. Solvents  B. Metals and Mineral Dusts  C. Hydrocarbons and Pesticides  D. Inorganic Gases  III. BIOLOGIC HAZARDS  A. Bloodborne Pathogens …

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Clinical Preventive Services (United States Preventive Services Task Force)

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18 Clinical Preventive Services (United States Preventive Services Task Force) Chapter Outline I. UNITED STATES PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE  A. Mission and History  B. Underlying Assumptions  C. Evidence Review and Recommendations  II. ECONOMICS OF PREVENTION …

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Principles and Practice of Secondary Prevention

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16 Principles and Practice of Secondary Prevention Chapter Outline I. COMMUNITY SCREENING  A. Objectives of Screening  B. Minimum Requirements for Community Screening Programs  1. Disease Requirements  2. Screening Test Requirements  3. Health Care System Requirements  4. Application…

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Disaster Epidemiology and Surveillance

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27 Disaster Epidemiology and Surveillance Linda Degutis Chapter Outline I. OVERVIEW  A. Burden of Disaster  II. DEFINITIONS AND OBJECTIVES  A. Descriptive Epidemiology  B. Analytic Epidemiology  C. Evaluative Epidemiology  III. PURPOSE OF DISASTER EPIDEMIOLOGY  A. Forensic Epidemiology  IV. DISASTER SURVEILLANCE …

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Common Research Designs and Issues in Epidemiology

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5 Common Research Designs and Issues in Epidemiology Chapter Outline I. FUNCTIONS OF RESEARCH DESIGN  II. TYPES OF RESEARCH DESIGN  A. Observational Designs for Generating Hypotheses  1. Qualitative Studies  2. Cross-Sectional Surveys  3. Cross-Sectional Ecological Studies …

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Multivariable Analysis

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13 Multivariable Analysis Chapter Outline I. OVERVIEW OF MULTIVARIABLE STATISTICS  II. ASSUMPTIONS UNDERLYING MULTIVARIABLE METHODS  A. Conceptual Understanding of Equations for Multivariable Analysis  B. Best Estimates  C. General Linear Model  D. Uses of Multivariable Statistics  III. PROCEDURES…

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