Case Studies in Forensic Epidemiology

• Main Author: Loue, Sana. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Public health.; Epidemiology.; Medical laws and legislation.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.; Medical Law.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

Epidemiology has often been defined as the study of the distribution of disease, together with the distribution of factors that may modify that risk of disease. As such, epidemiology has often been reduced to a methodology only, providing a mechanism for the study of disease that is somehow removed,...

Table of Contents:

• Epidemiology in the Courtroom
• Case Study One
• Case Study Two
• Epidemiology, Legislation, and Rulemaking
• Case Study Three
• Case Study Four
• Law, Epidemiology, and Community Organization and Advocacy
• Case Study Five
• Case Study Six
• Epidemiology, Law, and Social Context
• Case Study Seven
• Case Study Eight.