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Am J Epidemiol 2003; 157:855-856.
Copyright © 2003 by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health


BOOK REVIEWS

The First Epidemiologic Text

Michael B. Bracken

Departments of Epidemiology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Neurology Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT 06510

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No doubt when Dr. Warren Winkelstein (1) proposed Greenwood’s Epidemics and Crowd-Diseases (2) as the first epidemiology textbook, he was expecting, even hoping, to be trumped by someone with earlier references. Here are some possible candidates.

Greenwood himself published an earlier work in 1932, Epidemiology, Historical and Experimental, which was . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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