Chapter
Clinical Epidemiology
Abstract
This chapter will begin with providing a brief overview of the history of clinical epidemiology and describe its relation with evidence basedmedicine. Clinical epidemiology differs from classical epidemiology in that clinical epidemiology supports other basic medical sciences such as biochemistry, anatomy and physiology because it facilitates their application in research through formulation of sound clinical research methods and, thus, puts …
Authors
Schünemann HJ; Guyatt GH
Book title
Handbook of Epidemiology
Pagination
pp. 1169-1223
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
January 1, 2005
DOI
10.1007/978-3-540-26577-1_30