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Author
Year of publication and edition
Title
Type
Country of authors’ or editors’ origin
Pure texts
Ahrens, W, and Pigeot, I [14]
2013, 2nd
Handbook of epidemiology
Multi-authored edited compendium
Germany
Gerstman, BB [15]
2003, 2nd
Epidemiology kept simple: an introduction to traditional and modern epidemiology
Monograph
USA
Koepsell, TD, and Weiss, NS [12]
2003
Epidemiologic methods: studying the occurrence of illness
Co-authored monograph
USA
Hennekens, CH, and Buring, JE [16]
1987
Epidemiology in medicine
Edited co-authored monograph
USA
Lilienfeld, DE, and Stolley, PD [13]
1994, 3rd
Foundations of epidemiology
Co-authored monograph
USA
MacMahon, B, and Trichopolous, D [17]
1996, 2nd
Epidemiology: principles and methods
Co-authored monograph
USA
Merrill, RM and Timmreck, TC [18]
2002, 3rd
An introduction to epidemiology
Monograph
USA
Miettinen, O [19]
1985
Theoretical epidemiology: principles of occurrence research in medicine
Monograph
Finland/Canada
Rothman KJ, et al.[10]
2008, 3rd
Modern epidemiology
Multi-authored1 co-edited volume
USA
Szklo, M, and Nieto, FJ [11]
2012, 3rd
Epidemiology: beyond the basics
Multi-authored monograph
USA
Extended texts
Bonita, R, et al.[20]
2006, 2nd
Basic epidemiology
Multi-authored monograph
Australia
Bhopal, R [21]
2008, 2nd
Concepts of epidemiology: an integrated introduction to the ideas, theories, principles and methods of epidemiology
Monograph
UK
Esteve, J, et al. [22]
1994
Descriptive epidemiology statistical methods in cancer research
Multi-authored monograph
France
Farmer, R and Lawrenson, R [23]
2004, 5th
Epidemiology and public health medicine
Co-authored monograph
UK
Friis, RH and Sellers, TA [24]
2008, 4th
Epidemiology for public health practice
Co-authored monograph
USA
Gordis, L [25]
2009, 3rd
Epidemiology
Monograph
USA
Moon, G, et al.[26]
2000
Epidemiology: an introduction
Multi-authored monograph
UK
Rossignol, A [27]
2005
Principles and practice of epidemiology: an engaged approach
Monograph
USA
Webb, P and Bain, C [28]
2010, 2nd
Essential epidemiology
Multi-authored monograph
Australia
Vetter, N, and Matthews, I [29]
1999
Epidemiology and public health medicine
Co-authored monograph
UK
Applied texts
Brownson, RC, and Petitti, DB [30]
2006, 2nd
Applied epidemiology: theory to practice
Multi-authored co-edited volume
USA
Carr, S et al.[31]
2007, 2nd
An introduction to public health and epidemiology
Multi-authored monograph
UK
Detels, R et al.[32]
2009, 5th
Oxford textbook of public health: the methods of public health
Multi-authored edited compendium
USA, UK, New Zealand and the Philippines
Donaldson, LJ and Scally, G [33]
2009, 3rd
Donaldson’s essential public health
Co-authored monograph
UK
Gillam, S et al.[34]
2007
Essential public health: theory and practice
Multi-authored monograph
UK
Kerr, C et al.[35]
1998
Handbook of public health methods
Multi-authored co-edited volume
Australia
Pomerleau, J and McKee, M [36]
2005
Issues in public health
Co-edited volume
UK
Schneider, M-J [37]
2010, 3rd
Introduction to public health
Monograph
USA
Spasoff, RA [38]
1999
Epidemiologic methods for health policy
Monograph
Canada
Tulchinsky, TH and Varavikova, EH [39]
2008, 2nd
The new public health
Co-authored monograph
Israel/Russia
1This text is mostly authored by Rothman and Greenland. Only a chapter on Field Epidemiology in Part III and nine chapters in Part IV (Special Topics) are authored by other contributors.