EPIB 641. Substantive Epidemiology 1.
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EPIB 641
Substantive Epidemiology 1.
Credits: 1
Offered by: Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Designed to give students an overview of a major disease or health problem. Students will develop their knowledge of a topic regarding 1) key definitions, concepts and indicators useful in study of the problem; 2) epidemiology of problem; 3) major studies of interventions designed to address the problem. Topics currently offered include cancer, injury prevention and heart disease but not all are offered in each semester.
- EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CANCER - please refer to our web site for specific description of this course (www.mcgill.ca/epi-biostat)
- Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the second lecture day and withdrawal is the third lecture day.
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