Dedication
Preface
1 An Introduction to the Basics
2 Historical Milestones
3 Current Issues and Future Challenges in Chronic Disease Epidemiology
4 The Basics of Epidemiologic Research Methods
5 Association and Causality
6 Epidemiological Study Designs
7 Analytic Techniques for Observational Research
8 Introduction to Scientific Writing
9 Reviewing the Literature: How to Critique the Evidence
Glossary