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rothman kj epidemiology an introduction

tral to epidemiology. Rothman introduces measures such as relative risk, odds ratio, and risk difference, providing formulas and context for their use. The book emphasizes: The criteria for establishing causality (e.g., temporality, strength, consistency) The distinction bet

Mike Cruickshank • Apr 30, 2026

rothman and greenland modern epidemiology

of sufficient causes and component causes, fostering a comprehensive understanding of disease etiology. Methodological Rigor: He advocates for meticulous study design, including cohort and case-control studies, and emphasizes the importance of bias control

Paula Lubowitz • Sep 29, 2025