APPLICATIONS OF EPIDEMIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES

Authors
ROSENTHAL AR THOMPSON JR
Citation
Ar. Rosenthal et Jr. Thompson, APPLICATIONS OF EPIDEMIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, Eye, 9, 1995, pp. 671-673
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Ophthalmology
Journal title
Eye → ACNP
ISSN journal
0950222X
Volume
9
Year of publication
1995
Part
6
Pages
671 - 673
Database
ISI
SICI code
0950-222X(1995)9:<671:AOET>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Epidemiology is the study of disease occurrence in human populations. Its methodology could be used in health services research and medical audit. In fact, most ophthalmologists today should be using some form of epidemiological technique to evaluate their own practice and the se rvice they are providing for their patients.