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Author - Hari Haran
Health care in the United States, historically focused on encounter-based care and treating illness as it arises rather than preventing it, is now undergoing a sweeping transformation toward a more population health based...
The most centrally relevant, and hence the most important, concept here obviously is that of epidemiology. To me, epidemiology has a singular meaning: it is (the practice of) community medicine (Miettinen 2011; Miettinen and...
The identification of the causal role of tobacco smoking in a variety of diseases is a prime success of the new, post-Second World War epidemiology The historical sketch (see ‘The new epidemiology’) contains an outline that...
‘Know yourself ’: this Socratic maxim expresses the rationale for learning the history of epidemiology. Self-knowledge, as derived from a view of the development in time of epidemiology, promotes a positively critical...
