Epidemiology for Public Health Practice 5th Edition by Robert Friis,Thomas Sellers

Exercise 8

During the next week, read and review health-related articles available on the Internet or in your local or national newspaper. Try to find the following terms used in newspaper articles; keep a record of them and describe how they are used:
a. epidemiology
b. epidemiologist
c. infectious disease
d. chronic disease
e. clinical trial
f. increased risk of mortality associated with a new medication