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American Journal of Epidemiology 2005 161(1):98-99; doi:10.1093/aje/kwi020
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Copyright © 2005 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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Research Methods in Occupational Epidemiology, Second Edition

Hugh W. Davies

School of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z3

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By Harvey Checkoway, Neil Pearce, and David Kriebel

ISBN 0-19-509242-2, Oxford University Press, New York, New York (Telephone: 800-445-9714, Fax: 919-677-1303, E-mail: orders@oup-usa.org, Website: http//:www.oup.com/us), 2004, 392 pp., $45 (hardcover)

What distinguishes the field of occupational epidemiology? It is, as the authors of Research Methods in Occupational Epidemiology (1) suggest, a subdiscipline of epidemiology that is defined in part by a specific population of interest, workers, in some cases by distinctive diseases, such as silicosis or asbestosis, and in others by distinctive routes of exposure. These distinguishing features result . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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