TY - BOOK AU - Olsen, Jorn (ed) AU - Saracci, Rodolfo [1936-] (ed) AU - Trichopoulos, Dimitrios (ed) TI - Teaching epidemiology SN - 0199239479 PY - 2010/// CY - Oxford; New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - TEACHING, methods KW - EPIDEMIOLOGY N1 - Subtitle on cover: A guide for teachers in epidemiology, public health, and clinical medicine N2 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Teaching Epidemiology requires skill and knowledge, combined with a clear teaching strategy and good pedagogic skills. The general advice is simple: if you are not an expert on a topic, try to enrich your background knowledge before you start teaching. Teaching Epidemiology third edition helps you to do this, and by providing the world-expert teacher's advice on how best to structure teaching gives a unique insight in to what has worked in their hands. The book will help you plan your own tailored teaching programme. The book is a guide to new teachers in the field at two levels; those teaching basic courses for undergraduates, and those teaching more advanced courses for students at postgraduate level. Each chapter provides key concepts and a list of key references. Subject specific methodology and disease specific issues (from cancer to genetic epidemiology) are dealt with in details. There is also a focused chapter on the principles and practice of computer-assisted learning ER -