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Clinical Epidemiology

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Epidemiology

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Clinical epidemiology is the application of epidemiologic knowledge to case-management and to related practice such as screening . Clinical trials are usually included but we have treated them separately in the preceding section because of their special weight in clinical practice.

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Krickeberg, K., Van Trong, P., Thi My Hanh, P. (2019). Clinical Epidemiology. In: Epidemiology. Statistics for Biology and Health. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16368-6_19

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